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Antique 1901 Cincinnati, Ohio Rauh & Mack Famous Negligee Shirts Business Letter

$ 9.76

Availability: 46 in stock
  • Condition: Nice Antique 1901 Condition: Wonderful Letterhead -dark print & clear. You can see lines on the letter, where it was folded before being placed into an envelope. Letter does lay flat well in protective cover. Turquoise blue ink type is a little faded, but the letter can still be easily read. Signed "J Mack" in what appears to be light fountain pen or pencil. Minimal stains. From a smoke free estate.
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    *Antique 1901 Cincinnati, Ohio Rauh & Mack Famous Negligee Shirts Business Letter*
    Up for Bid is a piece of Cincinnati, Ohio Fashion & Business History ..............
    Letter Size: approx. 7+3/16" by 8+8/16"
    Letter Paper is a cream color. It was photographed on top of white poster board.
    Type is a Turquoise Blue
    Letterhead says: RAUH & MACK, Manufacturers of The Famous Perfect Fitting Negligee Shirt.
    7 W. Pearl St. CINCINNATI, OHIO. 9/21/1901
    Letter is signed "J Mack"
    *A bit of history:
    Men's
    Edwardian soft dress
    shirts
    , called
    Negligee shirts
    , were made of light cotton madras, percale, or cambric batiste in spring and summer.
    The term
    negligee
    doesn't become associated with bedroom attire until 1930s.
    Please scan over photos, as these are part of our description.
    *We will be listing more antique business letters of various kinds soon, so keep a watch, if you're interested.
    *Shipping by U.S.P.S. First Class
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