Mentor is the memory word for underwear

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Title

Mentor is the memory word for underwear

Date

1913

Description

Written on border: "Sept. 27, 1913" Printed on border: "Mentor for men. The Mentor closed crotch (patented Oct. 18, 1910) is gap-and-sag-proof, always closed whether it is buttoned or not, can't wrinkle or fold and you can't sit or lean on the buttons. They are easy to reach and yet out of the way." "Mentor for women. Dainty and delicate, or sturdy and durable fabrics, trimmed to suit the nicest taste and made with many new ideas for fit and comfort, are Mentor characteristics." "The Mentor Knitting Mills Company, mentor, Ohio" Includes additional text.

Source

The New York Public Library

Relation

https://images.nypl.org/index.php?t=t&id=828300

Type

image

Subject

Men
Clothing & dress
Women
Underwear
Lingerie
Children
Boys -- United States -- 1910-1919
Girls
United States
1910-1919

Citation

“Mentor is the memory word for underwear,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 4, 2024, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/34305.

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