"Arrow Collars and Shirts," Advertisement from Collier's Magazine, 1912
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Artifact Overview
Commercial illustrator J.C. Leyendecker (1874-1951) produced illustrations of handsome men who exuded style and sophistication for a long-running campaign advertising Cluett Peabody & Co.'s line of Arrow brand shirts, collars, and cuffs. These popular images, known collectively as the Arrow Collar Man, became a cultural phenomenon that set a new standard for men’s fashion and beauty.
Artifact Details
Artifact
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Date Made
circa 1912
Subject Date
circa 1912
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
91.303.2423
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 9.875 in
Width: 6.5 in
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