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Title
Ideal skirt holder : manufactured by C.A. Dunbar & Co. Detroit, Mich
Creator
Calvert Lithographing Co. (Detroit, Mich.), printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
1897
1898
1899
1900
1901
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of an eye-level side view of a young woman in a park resting her foot on a bicycle and holding her skirt up at the knee to show a garter-like accessory around her leg.
Probable date based on advertisement for Dunbar's Ideal Skirt-Holder in the June 1896 issue of McClure's magazine, page 65. "Calvert Lith. Co. Detroit"--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 59.06 x 41.43 cm (23 1/4 x 16 5/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_FASH_001365
485555
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3709
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Bicycle industry
Advertising--Clothing and dress
Bicycles and bicycling--Pictorial works
Clothing and dress--Pictorial works
Dress accessories--Pictorial works
Transportation equipment industry
Women--Pictorial works
Women's clothing--Pictorial works
C.A. Dunbar & Co
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Fashion
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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