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Trade Card: Astrich Bros., Palace of Fashion, Lancaster, Pennsylvania

This trade card for Astrich Bros. features a charming illustration on the front depicting a child sitting in a flower-decorated chariot. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of elegance and childhood innocence, associating the store with quality and refinement. The back of the card displays the business's name and address: "Palace of Fashion, 115 & 117 North King Street." The style of the illustration and typography suggest a late 19th-century origin, consistent with the circa 1885 dating.

Associated People/Businesses

Astrich Bros.
ASTRICH Brothers

Geography

Lancaster

Subjects

Advertising cards
Children in art
Fashion
Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 11, Folder 10