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1970 Virginia Slims ad published in a magazine. The legend says "You've come a long way, baby". In the 1960s and 1970s, the themes of feminism and women's liberation, with the "You've Come a Long Way, Baby" slogan, were often used in advertising for Virginia Slims. These ads often featured anecdotes about women in the early 20th century who ...
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The Virginia Slims Circuit [1] was a tennis tour consisting of a group of originally nine female professional players. Formed in 1970, the Virginia Slims Circuit eventually became the basis for the later WTA Tour . [ 2 ]
The 1970 Houston Women's Invitation (also known as the Virginia Slims Invitation for sponsorship reasons) was a women's only tennis tournament. The tournament was the first women only tournament and was created by Gladys Heldman and held at the Houston Racquet Club .
Billie Jean King changed the world with the founding of the Virginia Slims Circuit. (Photo by Bonnie Biess/Getty Images for Lesbians Who Tech & Allies) (Bonnie Biess via Getty Images)
She was the model in the last [5] cigarette commercial televised in the U.S. (for Virginia Slims, aired at 11:59 pm on January 1, 1971, on The Tonight Show). [6] Hamel had been a model in print advertisements, not just for Slims, but also for Pall Mall Gold cigarettes. [7] Hamel started appearing in TV series in 1975.
5. Virginia Slims Superslims. Tar 1 mg. Nicotine 0.1 mg. Virginia is a cigarette brand owned by a tobacco industry giant, Altria (NYSE:MO). The brand focuses on female consumers mainly, offering a ...
[10] [11] The original photograph was taken at the 1983 Fat People's Festival in Danville, Virginia, and provided by the Rex Features photo library. [12] Despite a series of inquiries, the man has not been identified. [13] Additional photography for the You've Come a Long Way, Baby liner notes was provided by Simon Thornton. [10]