An advertisement for Winstons department store, Kilkenny City, highlighting its ‘New Look’ range of products. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
An advertisement for Slim Limbs tights, in which a woman dreams of dancing with her perfect man. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Advertisement for Penneys summer range in which a girl flicks through images of clothes, admiring the different outfits on sale. To see more from The Irish Adverts Project, click here.
Dublin, November 1962; The House of Cassidy’s on South George’s Street was abuzz with excitement as the Autumn Season fashion show commenced. With 123 outfits to be seen on stage, the Cassidy’s regulars were spoilt for choice, from luxurious warm winter coats to snazzy red cocktail dresses. The announcer of the nightwear segment notes how […]
New Year’s Day 1964 and the queue outside Arnotts department store on Henry Street was full of keen-eyed bargain hunters eagerly awaiting the doors to open. The line grew longer and crowds spilled out onto the street among passing cars (Henry Street was later pedestrianised in the 1980s). When the doors finally opened, the throng […]