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 : A Trouser Stretch of the Imagination by Heath Robinson


A Trouser Stretch of the Imagination by Heath Robinson

Are you taking care of your summer flannels? A suggestion for preserving the shape of your nether garments in view of the summer holidays. A typically silly and convoluted contraption dreamed up by William Heath Robinson for ensuring a pair of smoothly pressed trousers

Picture No
13990712
Media ID
45425015
Size
8757px x 5894px (5.3MB)
Credit
ILN / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by William Heath Robinson in The Bystander, 14 June 1922
Date
1922

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Amusing Complicated Contraption Contraptions Convoluted Inventions Pressed Silly Stretch Stretching Trouser


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