Antique Sewing Machine Advertising Fan Ad New Williams 1901 Montreal Advertisement Italian cashmere overcoat but this in very minor

but this in very minor

The jacket appears to have taken inspiration from Japanese design - it should be noted that Issey Miyake apprenticed with Laroche during the 1960s

There is a pocket built into either side seam

but opened “Frank Olive’s World” in 1971 with the goal of wider distribution

white and grey argyle pattern on the front against the solid grey background colour

Antique Sewing Machine Advertising Fan Ad New Williams 1901 Montreal Advertisement Italian cashmere overcoat but this in very minorThis is an antique hand fan advertising New Williams Sewing Machines. New Williams machines were made in Montreal by the Williams Mfg. Co., which was a direct competitor to the Singer Sewing Machine Co. The litho on the paper fan has an illustration that encompasses symbols of the British Empire, including England, Ireland, Scotland, Canada and Australia. A star to the right has text around it that reads Heavens Light Our Guide and beneath the Union