Mid 20th Century Treasures From Trimingham's Bermuda

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[12] pp.

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Trimingham's (Trimingham Brothers) was a … Read more [12] pp.

w/ price list stapled in

9" x 4"

Stapled wraps

Softcover

Fine condition

Trimingham's (Trimingham Brothers) was a premier, historic department store in Bermuda, founded in 1842 and known for high-quality British goods, cashmere, and classic apparel. Located primarily on Front Street in Hamilton, it was a landmark retailer, particularly famous for tailoring and luxury goods.
Key Details About Trimingham's:
Legacy: Established in 1842 by James Harvey Trimingham, the store operated for over 160 years as a quintessential British-style retailer on the island.
Merchandise: Renowned for selling Daks of London Bermuda shorts, Ballantyne cashmere sweaters, fine china, crystal, perfumes, and unique jewelry featuring local icons.
Cultural Impact: It was considered a "destination store" for visitors, often associated with the classic, upscale style of old Bermuda.
Collectibles: Vintage items, particularly handbags with wooden handles, tartan clothing, and branded merchandise, are now sought-after collectibles. See less