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- Subject
- Advertising, Shoes, Mens Fashion, Retail Store
- Theme
- Advertising, Florida History, Collectible, Americana
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Era
- Mid-20th Century (1940s-1960s)
- Material
- Cardboard, Paper
- Time Period Manufactured
- 1940-1969
About this product
Discover a unique piece of vintage advertising with this classic matchbook from Reason's For Men, an exclusive men's shoe store located on St. Armands Key in Sarasota, Florida. The front cover features a striking, stylized graphic of footwear in bold red and black, immediately capturing the essence of men's fashion fro…Read full descriptionShow less
Discover a unique piece of vintage advertising with this classic matchbook from Reason's For Men, an exclusive men's shoe store located on St. Armands Key in Sarasota, Florida. The front cover features a striking, stylized graphic of footwear in bold red and black, immediately capturing the essence of men's fashion from its era. Below the distinctive logo, the store's name and location are prominently displayed, offering a glimpse into a bygone era of local retail and sophisticated style. This collectible item was produced by the Diamond Match Division of Tampa, Florida, a testament to its authentic vintage appeal.
This advertising matchbook represents more than just a promotional item; it's a tangible link to Florida's commercial history and the charm of St. Armands Key. It's a perfect addition for collectors of vintage advertising, Florida memorabilia, or anyone with an appreciation for historical ephemera. The design reflects mid-century aesthetics, making it a fascinating artifact for enthusiasts of graphic design and Americana. Its detailed presentation of a specific business in a notable location enhances its appeal as a unique historical collectible.
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