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Canada'S Greatest Store Fall And Winter Catalogue 1899-1900

Canada'S Greatest Store Fall And Winter Catalogue 1899-1900

Paperback

MarketingCanadian HistoryGeneral Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN10: 9354442749
ISBN13: 9789354442742
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 278
Weight: 1.43
Height: 0.58 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Step into 1899 Canada today. See the season that shaped a young nation through the pages of its most beloved store. Canada's Greatest Store Fall and Winter Catalogue 1899-1900 is an exquisite vintage mail order catalog, a historical department store catalog from the era when Eaton's was to Canadians what Sears Roebuck was to Americans. This period catalogue unfolds a Victorian era clothing catalog alongside practical household wares, capturing the textures, aspirations and everyday desires of turn of the century Canada. Page after page of fashions, furnishings and gifts offers a rich reference for antique household goods prices, a vivid resource for costume designers, social historians and collectors of vintage catalogs alike, as well as anyone curious about how families dressed, shopped and dreamed for the 1899 1900 fall winter season. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. This carefully prepared edition honours the original Eaton's department store catalog while presenting it as a beautifully readable, Sears Roebuck style catalog for modern readers. Ideal as a Canadian retail history reference, a visual inspiration for period dramas, or a distinctive gift for lovers of ephemera and design, it bridges past and present with charm and authenticity, inviting both casual browsers and serious collectors to linger over every page.

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