Weird Vintage Ads That Would Probably Be Banned Today

[post_page_title]Who wears the pants?[/post_page_title]

Whoever thought up of this tagline in this denim ad certainly considered themselves to be quite the comic, using pants as a literal and metaphoric allusion in the slogan. In the 1940s, it seems to have been the norm for women to buy work clothes for their husbands, although they never ‘wore the pants’ themselves.

Who wears the pants?

These days, we would expect women to get a pair of pants equally as much as men, and ‘wear’ them equally in the relationship too.

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