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Franklin Simon & CO. Magazine

Franklin Simon & CO. Magazine

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This is a page from a magazine featuring an advertisement from Franklin Simon & Co., a prominent New York City department store, showcasing "The New Bramley Fashions" for the Autumn and Winter season. The advertisement is targeted at young women (ages 14 to 20) and promotes elegant and fashionable clothing, including two-piece dresses, suits, and coats. These items reflect the height of early 1920s fashion, with a focus on slim, straight lines and luxurious fabrics like Kasha Jersey and loomcloth, as well as fur accents with mink and squirrel fur collars.

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  • Franklin Simon & Co. was a high-end department store on Fifth Avenue, known for offering exclusive and fashionable designs for women, men, and children.
  • The "Bramley" line was aimed at young women, featuring stylish, sophisticated, and functional clothing for the colder months.
  • The fashion pieces in the ad, such as the two-piece dress for $29.50 and the Bramley coat of flamingo for $69.50, reflect the trends of the 1920s, emphasizing modernity and elegance.
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