One day event - Hosiery

[booksandcheeses.livejournal.com]

This ad is from 1919, so I am guessing the man in the wheelchair might be WWI military?  Or would that be wrong?

Comments

[karinmollberg.livejournal.com]

...Unless, c'est la Belle du Jour?!

[cuddyclothes.livejournal.com]

Good guess! Beautiful ad.

[pronker]

Yup, WWI would seem to be it - and that is a lovely pose and depiction of her to sell the hose -- and the dress, too!

[tomspisak.livejournal.com]

he's a Lieutenant (O-3 in Navy whites

[hutchlover.livejournal.com]

You're probably right.

Regardless, it's a great ad, and very forward thinking using a disabled person.