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Finally, an ad that seems to focus on male shortcomings. More proof that sex appeal sells, but not as well as cures for one’s sexual insecurities (Winston, 1961)
A new book, "Advertising From the Mad Men Era", released this month by Taschen, offers a glimpse at how women in the 1950's and 60s were depicted, from "Little Fibber" girdles to men's cologne that turns pretty gals into trophies — literally.
Finally, an ad that seems to focus on male shortcomings. More proof that sex appeal sells, but not as well as cures for one’s sexual insecurities (Winston, 1961)