Description: This advertising cover from Julius Kayser & Co., based in New York, NY, highlights their status as the "Largest Silk Glove Manufacturers in the World" and makers of "Kayser" Patent Finger Tipped Silk Gloves. Dated July 29, the year of which isn't visible, it features a 2-cent red Washington stamp and a well-preserved postmark. The cover is addressed to Messrs. R. I. Brown's Sons and promotes Italian silk underwear and silk ribbed underwear as "the most luxurious 'lingerie' in the world." Julius Kayser & Co. was a significant player in the early 20th-century fashion industry, renowned for its innovation in silk glove and lingerie manufacturing. Established in the late 19th century, it became famous for the quality and durability of its silk products, which were marketed as affordable luxuries. The company's patented finger-tipped gloves and durable silk stockings, highlighted on the back of the cover, were especially popular. Its slogan, "Strongest where the ordinary stocking is usually the weakest – 'the toe and the hem'," emphasized their practicality and value. Historical Snapshots into America's Past Business Infrastructure.
Price: 95 USD
Location: Poultney, Vermont
End Time: 2025-01-22T00:50:00.000Z
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Place of Origin: United States
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Country/Region of Manufacture: United States