Archive Item:

Orient Footwear

Description

An ad for Whiteaway’s footwear sale, showing an image of an ankle boot with the words ‘Orient Footwear’ and the tagline ‘perfect without a flaw’. It specifies gents boots and shoes made from selected English leathers, with boots being sold at $4.35 and shoes at $3.60. Stocks are in black and tan colours. The ad also claims that the footwear is comfortable, and is a marvel of cheapness and quality.

Date

1914

Medium

Photocopy

Item Type

Advertisement

Item Category

Advertising

Accession No.

2019.02.09

Company

Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co. Ltd.

Source

Fariza Azlina Isahak, National Archives of Malaysia

Language

English

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