Spiegel Holiday Catalog in 1943 Coat & Gloves Ad

This drawing for a mens coat and gloves looks very elegant and clean.

From the Spiegel Holiday Catalog in 1943.

I love the simplicity of the picture and the easy pricing.

These mailed catalogs were the 1940’s version of internet shopping.

Crappy Plunge Ad

I saw another “Our Designer Quit” ad out in the wild!

This variation is “Our Designer Is On Vacation” but it’s still the same hilarious concept.

This style makes people …

Speedy Wash Pricing

When you go through a car wash with different pricing options, does it ACTUALLY make a difference?

I’ll usually select “The Works” but I’m not sure it does anything different …

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