Bon Ton Socks
Description: Remembering the Bon-Ton Department Store. Bon-Ton was started in 1898, when Max Grumbacher and his father, Samuel, opened S. Grumbacher & Son, a one-room millinery and dry goods store on Market Street in York, Pennsylvania. Bon-Ton eventually bought other department stores including, Hess's, Elder-Beerman, Carson Pirie Scott (later branded as Carson's), Bergner's, Boston Store, Herberger's, and Younkers.
Description: 1921 fashion plate titled La Chambre Nuptiale ou La Nourrice Attentionnée (The Bridal Chamber or the Attentive Nurse/Maid), This exquisite Art Deco illustration was created by the celebrated French painter and illustrator Pierre Brissaud for the luxury fashion magazine Gazette du Bon Ton, managed by publisher Lucien Vogel
