General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

Paper

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

14.6 cm

Width

10.8 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Miscellaneous

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Wright

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New York

City

New York

Context

Country

United States of America

State/Province

Unknown

Period

1911

Canada

Similar ads can be found in Canadian newspapers and magazines of the same period for the same purpose (ie: Demonstrates the use of airplanes in ads of the period to indicate modernity in unrelated products).

Function

Advertisement for Wright's Health Underwear Company, 1911. Demonstrates the use of airplanes in ads of the period to indicate modernity in unrelated products.

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Proper front: "The WRIGHT/ Underwear for Every Man/ Be good to your skin and wear/ WRIGHT'S Spring-Needle Ribbed UNDERWEAR/ Fits any figure perfectly, yet always springs back to shape. Very springy and elastic. Holds its/ shape indefinitely and outwears ordinary underwear. Can't shrink. The best-fitting, best-wearing/ and best-looking underwear made. "The Spring is the Thing."/ The Non-Stretching Neck (pat. appld. for) always hugs snug./ All weights for all seasons. Made of wool, fine Egyptian cotton, or cotton-and-wool, in various colours./ Highest quality at moderate prices - $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 for Shirts and Drawers; $1.50 to $4.00 for Union Suits. If not at/ dealer's, send his name and we'll see you are supplied./ Write for booklet showing samples of fabrics./ WRIGHT'S HEALTH UNDERWEAR CO./ Makers of the famous Wright's Health Underwear (made of many tiny loops so/ interwoven that they will not mat) and Wright's Spring-Needle Ribbed Underwear./ 73 Franklin St., NEW YORK"/ On proper back: one advertisement: "Plexo/ Suspenders/ For the/ Man of Action"/ and a partial one: "E. ROSENFELD & CO., DEPT. F./ BALTIMORE, Md"

Missing

Appears complete

Finish

Unknown

Decoration

N/A