Tuesday, October 4, 2022

Electric Light Tie!

One more item from 306 Bowery. “Electric Bow Tie Co.”? I don’t think so. This novelty was no doubt offered by the Ace-Hy Sign Co.:

[Billboard, June 7, 1947. Click for a larger tie.]

I like that terse Time magazine phrasing: “Tie is good looking bow.”

Thanks, Brian.

comments: 2

Anonymous said...

the electric bow tie consumer had choices, as well

https://books.google.com/books?id=QAwEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PT88&dq=franco+american+novelty+company+bow+tie&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjMkcDo3cb6AhXUZTABHd_ZAt8QuwV6BAgGEAY#v=onepage&q=franco%20american%20novelty%20company%20bow%20tie&f=false

Michael Leddy said...

Snazzy!