W. Bailey's

Advertisement for W. Bailey Wig Maker and Lady's Ornamental Hair Manufacturer, features Bailey's method of measuring a person's head in order to find the correct wig size. Includes an illustration of a man with head measurements.

Publication date: 1849-04-23

Size: 8 x 5.5 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Hairdressing--1840-1850
• W. Bailey--Products--1840-1850
• Wigs--1840-1850

Genre(s):

• Advertisements

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection
• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Advertisement Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (April 23, 1849), p. 4

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg