Advert for Barkers of Kensington corsets 1914
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Advert for Barkers of Kensington corsets 1914
Women wearing autumn to early winter collection of Royal Worcester Kidfitting waist-line corsets.
1914
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into autumn with the elegant and timeless allure of Barkers of Kensington's Royal Worcester Kidfitting corsets from 1914. This advertisement showcases a group of women, each donning the latest autumn to early winter collection of these exquisite corsets. The corsets, crafted by Barkers of Kensington, are adorned with the iconic Royal Worcester Kidfitting waistline, a design that was renowned for its figure-enhancing capabilities and unparalleled comfort. The women in the advertisement exude an air of sophistication and grace, their postures confident and poised. The corsets, available in various shades of autumn hues, are the perfect addition to any woman's wardrobe during the transitional season. The intricate lace detailing and delicate embroidery add an element of elegance, while the high-quality materials ensure both comfort and durability. This advertisement, published by the Illustrated London News Ltd, offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of the time, just before the outbreak of World War I. The corsets, while a necessary undergarment for women during this era, were also a symbol of femininity and beauty. The advertisement invites us to step back in time and appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating these timeless pieces. Barkers of Kensington, a leading corset maker, was known for its commitment to quality and innovation. The Royal Worcester Kidfitting corsets were a testament to their expertise and dedication to providing women with the best possible undergarments. This advertisement is not only a fascinating glimpse into the fashion of the past but also a reminder of the enduring allure and appeal of corsetry.
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