| Description | The invitations are product catalogues: Jun 1958, the cover features a swimming turtle with product packaging over him with F and M on the labels, on the F package is a shell. The whole catalogue uses dusty purple light khaki and cream [white as was?]. Interior illustrations decorate the text for example, next to vegetables, a smiling cauliflower and caterpillar; and May 1959, same cover design but different colour ways in coral, sage and cream [white as was?] on the cover and the same colours and other shades of green for interior illustrations [some illustrations are the same as in 1958, others vary]. Interior illustrations decorate the text for example, next to hampers/tuck boxes etc is an image of an aeroplane with people sat, one on top of another, on the roof who are holding goods. Both have departments listed on the back cover and both were produced by Colman Prentis and Varley Ltd and printed by Chas F Ince and Sons. |