OMO Advert
OMO Advert: 1) What year was the advert produced? Advert was made in 1950s specifically 1955. 2) How were women represented in most adverts in the 1950s? Majority of the adverts during the 1950s, presented as housewives and others who stayed at home doing jobs such as cleaning, laundry. They were made to have makeup on while doing work creating a beauty standard towards women. It made expectations and must be seen good looking. 3) How does the heading message ('OMO makes whites bright') and the style of the text promote the product? The message promotes their product to be the best cleaning product on the market and the text used has a newsflash style which uses verbal code which is eye catching. 4) Analyse the mise-en-scene in the advert (CLAMPS): how is costume, make-up and placement of the model used to suggest women's role in society? Makeup is used on the women creating a beauty standard that even when doing house work daily we need to look goo...