Shoppers in showroom of DIC department store, Lambton Quay, Wellington - Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen

Shoppers in showroom of DIC department store, Lambton Quay, Wellington - Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen
Date
Jul 1956
Reference
1/2-034158-F
Description

Women shoppers walking through the showroom of the Drapery and General Importing Company (DIC) department store on Lambton Quay, Wellington. Shows display mannequins wearing ladies fashion items, including coats, dresses, and shoes. There are also cabinet displays and racks of clothing items. Photograph taken in July 1956, by Edward Percival Christensen.

Other - Note on back of file print reads: "Showroom of the D.I.C., Lambton Quay, Wellington, where the latest fashions are displayed. Mainly manufactured in New Zealand, from patterns from world famous fahion hosues, the range also includes a limited number of imported models."

Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A46049

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Film negative

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Part of
Tourist and Publicity
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Film negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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