A 1991 Dannon Light yogurt ad uses a bold, graphic beach ball illustration to lead into a cropped photo of a woman's bare leg and hip in a colorful...

A 1991 Nexxus ad zeroes in on a glamorous close-up portrait, with a model's voluminous, teased blonde hair filling most of the page to promote the ...

A 1991 Capri cigarettes ad frames a woman in a flowing white suit on a sun-washed beach, her hand raised as she lights up beneath the sweeping curs...

This 1991 Bain de Soleil ad shows a tanned, shirtless sailor gripping the wheel of a sailboat, his damp skin and windblown hair playing up the bran...

This 1991 California Avocados ad uses a recipe-magazine layout, pairing a whole avocado photo with a plated grilled chicken sandwich topped with sl...

This 1991 Malibu Rum illustration brings a playful cartoon world to life, with a sunglasses-wearing alligator spiking a volleyball over the net whi...

A moody 1991 Seagram's ad frames a tropical sunset behind silhouetted palm trees to introduce the brand's new bottled wine cooler lineup. Four Trop...

A 1991 Oneida flatware ad uses a wishing-well tableau, a single gleaming spoon resting among scattered pennies, to introduce the brand's Golden Era...

A 1991 Finesse conditioner ad puts a warm, close-up portrait of a red-haired model front and center, her hair tumbling loosely over a white blazer ...

A 1991 Neet hair remover ad puts bare, freshly smoothed legs front and center, using close-up photography to sell the promise of touchably soft ski...

A 1991 O'Doul's ad from Anheuser-Busch pairs a frosty mug of golden brew with a trio of ice-packed bottles to promote its non-alcoholic beer. Bold ...

A bright, energetic 1991 Crystal Light ad announces the brand's new pink grapefruit flavor with splashy photography and playful, hand-lettered excl...

This 1991 Style cigarettes ad leans into bold abstract art, using loose black and magenta brushstrokes to sketch out a stylized figure smoking. The...

This 1991 Chippendales ad turns up the heat with a moody, sunset-lit shot of a male dancer standing knee-deep in water, his physique glistening and...

A sleek 1991 Virginia Slims ad channels poolside glamour, showing a model in a striped mini dress perched at the edge of a pool with her long, bare...

This 1991 Fudgsicle ad was carefully removed from a magazine as a 2-page spread, so the image may not line up exact at the center. A laughing woman...

This 1991 Toyota Corolla ad opens on a well-worn phone book flipped to the auto repair listings, playing up the idea that a Corolla owner never nee...

A 1991 Jordache 101 Basics ad for Macy's shows a model with an open denim jacket falling off one shoulder, revealing a black lace bra and bare midr...

A 1991 Stolichnaya vodka ad continues the brand's cosmic wordplay, threading an orange slice around an upside-down bottle like a planetary ring aga...

A 1991 fashion photo captures a model striding down a city street in a bright orange sequined mini dress, her long bare legs stretching out in a co...

This 1991 Rampage ad for Dayton's features supermodel Niki Taylor in an off-the-shoulder black top and paisley-print shorts, her bare shoulders and...

A 1991 Perma Soft ad uses four color-tinted portraits, black and white, pink, blue, and green, to walk through its new Color Coded Curl Care system...

This 1991 Stolichnaya vodka ad turns a lemon into a lunar landscape, half in golden light and half in shadow, with the bottle floating above like a...

This 1991 fashion photo makes long, bare legs the centerpiece, with a model striking a wide stance in a silver sequined maillot and matching hot pa...

A 1991 Revlon Color-Lock ad zooms in tight on a model's glossy red-lipsticked mouth, with smooth, sun-warmed skin filling the rest of the frame. A ...

This 1991 Kraft ad uses a direct head-to-head comparison, spoonfuls of Hellmann's mayonnaise and a fudgy brownie side by side, to introduce new fat...

A 1991 Camay soap ad pairs a woman's bare shoulder and profile with a single purple tulip to introduce three new Camay fragrance varieties. Clean w...

This 1991 fashion photo shows a model in a shimmering blue sequin mini dress leaning against a yellow taxi cab, her bare legs and shoulders fully e...

This 1991 Max Factor ad for California for Men uses a warm, sun-bleached blue-to-gold gradient background behind a close portrait of a windswept mo...

A 1991 Elizabeth Arden ad for Foley's zooms in tight on a bare hip and thigh peeking out from an open robe, using the close crop to sell the brand'...

This 1991 Pontiac LeMans Aerocoupe ad opens with a wide shot of the hatchback's folded-down rear seats to show off its generous cargo space, paired...

This 1991 Victoria's Secret catalog request ad shows a blonde model leaning forward on a plush cushioned stool in a quilted red bra, her bare shoul...

This 1991 Bonjour ad flips the page upside down, showing a couple in an intimate embrace with the model's windblown hair cascading dramatically tow...

This 1991 Vanity Fair lingerie ad puts a floral bra and high-waisted panty set in soft focus, with the model's bare arms, shoulders, and midriff ex...

A 1991 Jockey underwear ad features Baseball Hall of Famer and sports announcer Jim Palmer standing bare-chested in classic white briefs, leaning c...

This 1991 Swatch ad shows supermodel Stephanie Seymour reclining in a cozy brown sweater, her wrist propped near her face to display a colorful Pop...

This 1991 BeautySystems ad for the Firm & Trim body belt shows two women wrapped in white towels, one with a bare leg exposed through a thigh-h...

A 1991 Finesse Spritz ad captures a candid café moment, a short-haired brunette laughing with her hand tousling her hair while a man leans in close...

This 1991 Diet Coke ad uses a stark black background to spotlight a single frosty glass bottle tipped on its side, a lone drop caught mid-fall bene...

This 1991 L'Oréal ad was carefully removed from a magazine as a 2-page spread, so the image may not line up exact at the center. Actress Andie MacD...

This 1991 Merit Ultra Lights ad was carefully removed from a magazine as a 2-page spread, so the image may not line up exact at the center. A simpl...

This 1991 illustration by artist Barbara Samuels depicts a wide-eyed businesswoman in a red suit tightrope-walking a wire strung between two skyscr...

This 1991 Geo ad was carefully removed from a magazine as a 2-page spread, so the image may not line up exact at the center. The "Get To Know Geo" ...

This 1991 Baby Magic by Mennen ad shows a close-up of a wet, bare back and shoulders fresh from the shower, water still dripping down the skin, abo...

This 1991 "Knockout Summer Nights" fashion photo shows a model crouched low in a pink sequined mini dress, her bare legs folded beneath her in a st...

This 1991 Tia Maria ad tells its story through a handwritten journal page dated 1954, framed above with a candid street scene from Port Antonio, Ja...

This 1991 Almay ad was carefully removed from a magazine as a 2-page spread, so the image may not line up exact at the center. Supermodel Stephanie...

This 1991 L'Oréal ad was carefully removed from a magazine as a 2-page spread, so the image may not line up exact at the center. Actress Cybill She...