Advert for Harrods mens protective wool underwear 1941
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Advert for Harrods mens protective wool underwear 1941
Harrods warmth for winter. You ll find real comfort in this warm protective natural wool underwear. Of medium weight, its soft smooth feel will appeal to even the most sensitive skin.
1941
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past with this advertisement for Harrods' protective wool underwear from 1941, as published by the Illustrated London News Ltd. Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of World War II, the focus shifts to the simple pleasures of everyday life, and the importance of staying warm and comfortable during the harsh winter months. The ad showcases a half-length image of a man in a thoughtful pose, dressed in a heavy coat and holding a stack of Harrods' underwear coupons. The caption assures potential customers that they will find "real comfort" in the medium-weight, natural wool underwear, which boasts a "soft, smooth feel" that appeals to even the most sensitive skin. The underwear, which includes vests and long-sleeved undershirts, is described as "protective," offering a sense of security and warmth during the coldest of days. The use of the word "natural" emphasizes the authenticity and quality of the product, while the emphasis on "wool" highlights its insulating properties, making it an essential choice for the winter season. The advertisement's design is both elegant and inviting, with a muted color palette and intricate details that transport us back in time. The overall effect is one of nostalgia and longing for a simpler era, where the simple pleasures of life, like the comfort of warm underwear, held great significance. This advertisement is not only a testament to the enduring appeal of Harrods as a leading retailer but also a reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of people during challenging times. It invites us to reflect on the importance of finding comfort and warmth in the midst of adversity, making it a truly timeless piece of advertising history.
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