[Carr Advertising Studios?] :You can't beat Mosgiel socks. They're smart, comfortable and long-wearing. Mosgiel; since 1871 the greatest name in woollens. W & H Ltd. [1950s?]

[Carr Advertising Studios?] :You can't beat Mosgiel socks. They're smart, comfortable and long-wearing. Mosgiel; since 1871 the greatest name in woollens. W & H Ltd. [1950s?]
Date
1950 - 1959
By
Mosgiel Woollen Factory Company; Carr Advertising Studios Ltd; Wilson & Horton (Firm)
Reference
Eph-C-COSTUME-1950s-03
Description

Poster advertising woollen socks, shows the ankles of a man in ribbed socks and brown leather shoes. The lower part of his dark green trousers is shown, as well as the lower part of the red armchair on which he sits. The carpet has sculpted pile in a swirling floral pattern. The Mosgiel logo is at top left, and black Scottie terrier mascot is at lower left.

Date and designer estimated from those of a similarly styled poster at Eph-C-COSTUME-1950s-02.

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Offset print on thick card, 400 x 310 mm, with four holes in top edge

Additional description

Alternative form available: Scanned from original

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Advertisements, Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Posters, Offset print on thick card, 400 x 310 mm, with four holes in top edge, Orientation: Vertical image
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