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C. Tuck, Draper Clothes Hats, East Street, Southampton
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C. Tuck, Draper Clothes Hats, East Street, Southampton
Shop Front, C. Tuck, Draper Clothes Hats, East Street, Southampton - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Illustrated 1905
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Step back in time with this image of C. Tuck, the renowned draper and hatter establishment located on East Street in Southampton, Hampshire. The photograph, taken around the turn of the 20th century, offers a glimpse into the bustling commercial district of this historic maritime city. The shop front of C. Tuck is a visual feast for the eyes, adorned with an array of hats and clothing items that would have been popular during the era. The hats, displayed in the window, range from elegant felt designs to practical straw sun hats, catering to the diverse needs of the community. The drapery section, visible through the open door, is filled with an assortment of fabrics, ready to be transformed into fashionable garments for men, women, and children. The atmosphere inside the shop would have been lively and inviting, as customers browsed the latest offerings and consulted with the knowledgeable staff about their sizing and preferences. The presence of a hat-blocking machine in the window suggests that custom-made hats could also be created on-site, adding to the shop's appeal. C. Tuck was a well-established business in Southampton, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into its history. The shop's commitment to providing high-quality hats and clothing would have made it a go-to destination for residents and visitors alike, contributing to the vibrant retail scene of East Street. This image, from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Illustrated series, is a testament to the rich history of Southampton and the role that local businesses like C. Tuck played in shaping the city's character and identity.
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