Follies of the Madmen #510

What's the point of using even a drawing of a pretty woman in your ad if you hide her face?

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Posted By: Paul - Fri Jun 25, 2021
Category: Business | Advertising | Sex Symbols | 1950s

Comments

Trying to appeal to the diving helmet fetish crowd?

Posted by Brian on 06/25/21 at 10:14 AM

You don't know that she's pretty underneath there, Paul. Maybe it's a blessing that she has it on.

Posted by Richard Bos on 06/26/21 at 09:49 AM

This is obviously from an era before they perfected N95 face masks.

Posted by Phideaux on 06/26/21 at 11:13 AM

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