{"product_id":"1dd805-antique-1880s-diamond-dyes-victorian-advert","title":"Antique 1880s Diamond Dyes Victorian Advertising Trade Card – Dye Demonstration","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal late-19th-century \u003cstrong\u003eDiamond Dyes advertising trade card\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a colorful Victorian domestic scene. The front depicts a woman demonstrating the dyeing of fabric before a group of women, with various brightly colored textiles displayed in the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFront advertising reads in part:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Class in Economy. Diamond Dyes”\u003cbr\u003e“Now You Have Seen How Color All Kinds of Articles They Are the Best in the World.”\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe reverse contains extensive advertising for \u003cstrong\u003eThe Diamond Dyes for Domestic and Fancy Dyeing\u003c\/strong\u003e, promoting their use on dresses, coats, shawls, yarn, silk, cotton, carpet rags, ribbons, feathers and other textiles. The advertised price was \u003cstrong\u003e10 cents\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the card states that one package could dye from one to four pounds of material depending upon the desired shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a particularly attractive example of Victorian advertising ephemera because the illustration directly demonstrates the product rather than simply displaying a company logo.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Legacy Antiques \u0026 Consignment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53722442072357,"sku":"5091190255708","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/8190\/8517\/files\/2026-09-01--gda3JjL-IMG_4223.jpg?v=1788274559","url":"https:\/\/inletlegacy.com\/products\/1dd805-antique-1880s-diamond-dyes-victorian-advert","provider":"Legacy Antiques \u0026 Consignment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}