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Trade Card: M. Meyers, Ladies' Clothing, Wilmington, Delaware

This trade card advertises M. Meyers, a clothing retailer located at 406 Market Street in Wilmington, Delaware. The front of the card showcases a charming illustration of a woman playing a flute. The image is likely meant to evoke a sense of elegance and sophistication, associating the business with high-quality ladies' apparel. The back of the card contains a full advertisement. [According to Rabbi David Geffen, Meyers was known for his outlandish promotional stunts, including once sending a balloon aloft over Wilmington with coupons for free merchandise attached.]

Associated People/Businesses

M. Meyers (Firm)
MEYERS, M.

Geography

Wilmington

Subjects

Clothing trade
Advertising cards

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Volume 36, Page 12