Studs in vintage men’s fashion ads always get the girls

MENS fashion is all about sex. In the 1960s and 1970s, the link was as glaring as your pair of shocking pink, patterned Wrangler Sportswear slax. In these adverts from Jaymar, Male Scrubbed Jeans, Jantzen, Wrights (pronounced Whites – look for the ad to see why),  Gingiss, Jockey, Campus and Nunn Bush (no sniggering), Broomsticks and Botany 500, in which you get a free chopper and female casebot with every suit, you can see that with the right threads, sex is always on tap:

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