I came across an original copy of this charming 1920s Wrigley's ad (for sale here on Amazon) and I have to say, it is pretty adorable….
Look at that beautifully dressed, round-faced, gum-loving couple! Definite style tips to be found here (groom's look is ON POINT). Maybe not so much with the married-life tips (“we don't mean to imply the bride's cooking requires a digestive aid” is fun.) but I love everything else about it.
After Every Meal ~ For Life
We don't mean to imply the bride's cooking requires a digestive aid– but WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT affords just that taste of mint we all like after meals.
And besides– it whitens teeth–sweetens breath– aids digestion and calms the nerves.
Illustrated ad from a 1925 issue of Good Housekeeping, for Stevens Spreads “Romance” collection of bedspreads. Features a bride in her vintage juliet / cap veil, mid-length wedding dress and flower accessories galore.
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Born on this day in 1894, artist George Petty created pinup art for Esquire magazine (among others) beginning in the 1930s and continuing into the 1950s. Reproductions of his work, known as “Petty Girls,” were reinterpreted and used by military artists as nose art decorating warplanes during WW2, including the most well-known example, the Memphis …
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1920s Wrigley’s Ad || Bride + Groom
I came across an original copy of this charming 1920s Wrigley's ad (for sale here on Amazon) and I have to say, it is pretty adorable….
Look at that beautifully dressed, round-faced, gum-loving couple! Definite style tips to be found here (groom's look is ON POINT). Maybe not so much with the married-life tips (“we don't mean to imply the bride's cooking requires a digestive aid” is fun.) but I love everything else about it.
After Every Meal ~ For Life
We don't mean to imply the bride's cooking requires a digestive aid– but WRIGLEY'S SPEARMINT affords just that taste of mint we all like after meals.
And besides– it whitens teeth–sweetens breath– aids digestion and calms the nerves.
Freshens the mouth after smoking.
TASTE the Juice of Real Mint Leaves
BE SURE IT'S WRIGLEY'S
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