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Title Historical, philosophical and humorous reflections on a gentleman's wardrobe: including contributions from the most eminent characters of the day
Author Pearson, Stephen
Date 1851
Place of Publication London, United Kingdom
Document Type Printed Book
Description An advertisement for Stephen Pearson's Cothing Establishment. Printed for the Great Exhibition, this booklet contains a very sincere plea to the gentry to consider the dire consequences of casting off old clothes to the lower classes and instead advises that they be sold to Stephen Pearson's Cothing Establishment.
Fair 1851 Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, London
Language English; Latin
Keywords fashion, social class, poetry, humor, advertisement, trade
Additional Notes Printed by John K. Chapman and Company. Includes a directory of the principal houses and shops in Lamb's Conduit Street (p.xii-xvi).
Archive The Victoria and Albert Museum
Collection Great Exhibition Collection
Archive Reference EX.1851.139
Copyright The Victoria and Albert Museum