Tweed is in fashion

Erscheinungsdatum: 1960

Beschreibung

Size: Double Tram poster (cca. 24 x 34 cm). Tram poster for promoting tweed Tweed was brought into fashion by Coco Chanel who saw this material on man in Scotland in the end of the 1920s Coco Chanel was the one who first designed clothing for women from tweed quot Tweed is a rough woollen fabric of a soft open flexible texture resembling cheviot or homespun but more closely woven It is usually woven with a plain weave twill or herringbone structure Colour effects in the yarn may be obtained by mixing dyed wool before it is spun quot source wikipedia org In Hungary tweed started to spread as a fashion trend in the 1960s This poster depicts three different tweed textile colours in front of a black background The contrast makes the design very decorative The textiles are rolled up just like they are stored in the shops each roll has a price tag but instead of having a price written on them a person is on each wearing his her tweed clothing made from the material they are hanging from The man wears a green duit the lady wears a purple costume and the little girl wears an orange dress The yellow text says tweed is in fashion The composition is really decorative thanks to the contrast between the vivid colours and the black background The stylized characters add elegance to the whole image. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2393

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Tweed is in fashion

Erscheinungsdatum: 1960

Einband: Paper, offset.

Zustand: Near mint.