Goldman & Salatsch

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Goldman & Salatsch in homage to the Imperial and Royal Court and Chamber Suppliers on the anniversary of the throne in 1908

Goldman & Salatsch was an exclusive gentlemen's outfitter in Vienna during the monarchy and until the 1930s. The company was based in the 1st district at Graben 20, from around 1911 in the so-called Looshaus on Michaelerplatz .

history

Michael Goldman
Emanuel Aufricht

The company was one of the most distinguished and important customer stores for men's clothing, lingerie and fashion goods of the finest genres. The company was the very first to introduce the subscription system and can also be called the only one that counts a large part of the high aristocracy among its customers according to this system. The company always brought new specialties for sports equipment such as automobiles, tennis, golf, riding and hunting.

The owners were kuk Austrian and royal Bavarian court suppliers, archducal chamber suppliers, suppliers of the k. and k. Yacht squadrons, various hunting and riding companies, etc. The company participated in the III. International automobile exhibition in Vienna 1903 as a supplier to the Austrian automobile club with various accessories such as glasses, protective hoods, dust coats, waterproofs and furs.

In 1909, Leopold Goldmann awarded the architect Adolf Loos the building contract for the construction of a commercial building at Michaelerplatz 3, directly opposite the Hofburg . The construction manager was Ernst Epstein and it was built by the construction company Pittel & Brausewetter. Goldmann also had the interior of his private home designed by Loos.

Around 1917 Leopold Goldman and Emanuel Aufricht were the managing directors of Goldman & Salatsch.

The company survived the First World War but was dissolved before the outbreak of the Second World War.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Goldman & Salatsch. In: Anniversary number of the imperial Wiener Zeitung 1703–1903. Supplement commercial part. Alfred von Lindheim. Druck und Verlag KK Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna, August 8, 1903, p. 155 , accessed on July 31, 2009 .
  2. ↑ The opening of the automobile exhibition. In:  Neue Freie Presse , March 15, 1903, p. 11 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / nfp

literature

  • Reinhard Engel: Luxury from Vienna I. Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2001. ISBN 3-7076-0121-8
  • Michaela Feurstein, Gerhard Milchram: Jewish Vienna , Mandelbaum Verlag, Vienna 2007. ISBN 3-205-99094-3

Coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 30 ″  N , 16 ° 22 ′ 0 ″  E