1940s Pacquins Hand Cream Vintage Print Ad - Smooth Hands, Housewife Beauty

Description: Scanner Notice: Any vertical lines are from the scanner, not on the original. Print Ad Size: Approx. 5.25" x 14" (133 x 356 mm) Note: Some ads may have extended edges or staple holes, which add framing options. Important: This is a PRINT AD ONLY, not the actual product or service.Description This is an original 1940s print advertisement for Pacquins Hand Cream, featuring a lovely vintage design that emphasizes the product’s promise to keep hands soft, even after housework. The ad showcases a woman with beautifully manicured hands and the tagline, "Her hand, fair as some wonder out of fairyland," referencing a poetic line by John Keats. It contrasts the elegance of smooth, soft hands with the reality of house chores, making Pacquins Hand Cream a must-have for women during the era. Ad Highlights:Charming Illustration: Features a close-up of a woman’s hand holding a delicate flower, symbolizing the smoothness and softness achieved with Pacquins Hand Cream.Appealing Message: Encourages housewives to care for their hands with Pacquins, promising a non-sticky formula developed for women who perform household tasks.Perfect for Framing: Ideal for vintage beauty product collectors or those looking for retro-themed decor pieces for a bathroom, vanity, or dressing area. This ad is a lovely example of 1940s marketing, with its focus on beauty and practicality. It would make a fantastic addition to any collection of vintage beauty ads or retro home decor items. Important: This listing is for the original print advertisement only, not the actual product. Perfect for collectors or anyone interested in vintage beauty ephemera.

Price: 7.99 USD

Location: Mattawan, Michigan

End Time: 2025-01-14T03:24:49.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5 USD