Name/Title
Postcard: Myrtle Davis Gossard CorsetEntry/Object ID
008.3.20alDescription
On the front it has advertisement for Formans' Corset Shop which sells Gossard Corsets. There is an illustration of a woman in a corset, beside which is the main text of the ad. "Figure improvement means health, and health means beauty." The corsets were priced between $4.50 and $35.00. The shop was located 273 1-2 Donald Street, Winnipeg Manitoba. On the back there is no message. It is addressed to "Miss M Davis, 451 Nairn, Elmwood." It has a cancellation stamp from Winnipeg, Manitoba dated March, with no year. The postage stamp is a one cent, green, George V portrait.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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PostcardNomenclature Sub-Class
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Written Communication T&ENomenclature Category
Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication