3-086-417 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Advertisement for Maypole Soap, 1898. 'Don't Deal with the Old Clo' Man. MAYPOLE SOAP DYES ANY MATERIAL ANY COLOUR. Makes Old Clothes New and Fashionable. Won't Wash Out or Fade. CLEAN AND QUICK. NO MESS. NO TROUBLE. Advice Free by Letter on Home Dyeing. DYES: FEATHERS, &c.; BLOUSES; TIGHTS, &c.; LOVELY TINTS; COTTON CRAPE; BABIES' BONNETS; STOCKINGS; CURTAINS; SELLS LIKE RIPE CHERRIES; DYES SHIRTS; PARASOLS; COACHMEN'S APRONS, FOR LAUNDRIES, VERSUS SEA WATER AND RAIN...MAYPOLE SOAP, for DYEING AT HOME Short Silk Blinds, Lace Curtains, Toilet Mats, Blouses, Dresses, Underlinen, Ribbons, Children's Frocks, Pinafores, Lamp Shades, Silk Scarves, Handkerchiefs, Gentlemen's Shirts, Silk Gloves or Shoes, Stockings, Shawls, Parasols, &c., &c. MAYPOLE SOAP, ALL COLOURS, 4d. per Tablet; BLACK, 6d. An ILLUSTRATED NOVELETTE, "Three Daughters of Eve," a charming Book of Nursery Rhymes, in Colours, and an ILLUSTRATED BOOKLET, "Seven Ages of Woman," with Special Card of Colours on Satin, sent Post Free upon receipt of address. Free Advice given upon Home Dyeing by letter. State plainly your requirements, and when possible enclose a small piece of the material you wish to dye. THE MAYPOLE COMPANY, LIMITED, 98 & 99, HIGH HOLBORN, LONDON, W.C.' From "Illustrated London News", 1898.