This t-shirt was available from Delia’s, a mail-order catalog that targets girls between the ages of 12 and 15. They stopped selling it after some complaints.
In this ad for St.Pauli’s Girl beer, a woman’s body has been turned into the alcohol itself, conflating liquor and women as products for consumption:
NEW! (Mar. ’10): Tom M. sent in two more examples. This is a brand of Russian beer manufactured to look like a woman in fishnets and a garter (found at copyranter):
And Skinny Blonde is an Australian brand (found at Change Marketing):
On the back it says “Formulated to turn 21 to 35 year olds into drunken, energized, sex freaks. –BottleWatch”
The back also has a silhouette of a woman holding a can of Four.
Welcome to Sociological Images. The images in this post correspond to an article in the anthology Images That Injure.
Figure 1: Advertisement for Tango Dance Lessons
Figure 2: Advertisement for Cabana Cachaça Rum
Figure 3: Advertisement for St. Pauli Girl Beer
Figure 4: Commercial for m&m’s:
Figure 5: Advertisement for m&m’s:
Figure 6: Advertisement for m&m’s:
Figure 7: Commercial for ampm Convenience Stores
Figure 8: Commercial for ampm Convenience Stores
Figure 9: Advertisement for Redtape Shoes:
Figure 10: Commercial for Mayflower Moving Company
Figure 11: Commercial for Moosehead Light Beer
Figure 12: Advertisement for Slim Fast
Figures 13, 14, and 15: Advertisements for Itambé® Fit Light Yogurt
Figure 16: Advertisement for Skyy Vodka from Maxim and Cosmopolitan Magazines
Figure 17: Couple from King of Queens
Figure 18: Couple from According to Jim
Figure 19: Couple from The Simpsons
Figure 20: The Character Richard Fish from All McBeal
Figure 21: The Character Ling Woo from Ally McBeal
Figure 22: The Character John Cage from Ally McBeal
Figure 23: The Character Nell Porter from Ally McBeal
Figure 24: Advertisement for Dolce & Gabbana
Figure 25: Advertisement for Unforgivable Woman Perfume
Figure 26: Advertisement for Isaia Napoli Clothing
Figure 27: Advertisement for Campari
Figure 28: Advertisement for Fashion Designer Brian Atwood
Figure 29: Advertisement for Fashion Designer Brian Atwood
Figure 30: Advertisement for Fashion Designer Brian Atwood
Figure 31: Advertisement for Lanvin
Figure 32: Advertisement for Missoni
Figure 33: Advertisement for Patrick Cox
Figure 34: Advertisement for Voodoo pantyhose
Figure 35: Advertisement for Dolce & Gabbana
