A. Stein & Company Perma-Lift advertising designs, 1940s

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Summary

Creator:
A. Stein & Company
Abstract:
A. Stein & Company was a clothing manufacturer founded in Chicago in 1887 by Albert Stein. The collection consists of six posters of advertising line art and copy text templates for use in retail store print advertising campaigns for the Perma-Lift brand of lingerie and women's foundation garments. Acquired as part of the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History.
Extent:
6 items
Language:
Materials in English.
Collection ID:
RL.13056

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of six posters of advertising line art and copy text templates for use in retail store print advertising campaigns for the Perma-Lift brand of lingerie and women's foundation garments.

Biographical / historical:

A. Stein & Company was a clothing manufacturer founded in Chicago in 1887 by Albert Stein. The company was sold to Kayser-Roth Corporation in 1931 after the death of Stein; the brand continued until it was dissolved in 1968.

Acquisition information:
Source is unknown.
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Processed by Richard Collier, Feb. 2024.

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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Subjects:
Advertising -- Clothing and dress
Foundation garments
Lingerie
Names:
John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History

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[Identification of item], A. Stein & Company Perma-Lift advertising designs, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

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