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[New Zealand ephemera of quarto size concerning clothing, costume and dress, fashion shows. 1950-1959]
- Date
- 1950 - 1959
- Reference
- Eph-B-COSTUME-1950s
- Description
Includes :
1950s?:
Just a moment please! Jockey underwear by Canterbury [Card]
"D" [?]; men's quality ties. Brown envelope with monogram
"Sander" ties; gifts to be treasured. Brown envelope
1953:
National Fashion Fiesta. Town Hall Wellington, 16-17 April 1953. Programme
1956:
Australian fashion parades; Australian fashions for New Zealand. Reprint from "The Retailer of N.Z.", March 10, 1956.
1957:
New Zealand presents "Prelude to Spring 1957; the first national fashion show, sponsored by the N.Z. Textile and Garment Manufacturers' Federation. New Zealand itinerary [1-26 July 1957]. Order of presentation (ie programme booklet)
New Zealand Shoe and Leather Fair, presented by the New Zealand Footwear Manufacturers' Federation. Town Hall Wellington, 14-15 Marh 1957. Official programme (2 copies)
Quantity: 5 programmes and pamphlets.
Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes, sizes varying.
Provenance: Two brown envelopes donated by Les Cleveland in 1998. One item from the collection of Tony Murray-Oliver, 1980s; and from the Nash papers, 1980s.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 5 programmes and pamphlets, Ephemera, Photolithographs, Advertisements, Programmes, Photolithographs on programmes, sizes varying.
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Holeproof (N.Z.) Ltd.: Holeproof; styled for winter 1958.
Date: 1958
From: [New Zealand ephemera of quarto size concerning clothing, costume and dress, fashion shows. 1950-1959]
By: Holeproof Hosiery Ltd
Reference: Eph-B-COSTUME-1958-01
Description: Sales catalogue issued in 1958 shows the Holeproof factory building on the front cover. Inside are black and white photographs of male and female models wearing knitwear, cardigans, jumpers, skirts and slacks, and men's trousers; men's and women's and children's socks and sockettes; stockings, boys' clothing. The knitwear examples are named (eg Faith, Hazelm Orchid, Festival, Suburban Jane, Tempest, Candida, Delma, Esther, Snow Queen). The central section shows illustrations (rather than photographs) of models wearing underwear and night dresses. Many of the male models are holding tobacco pipes. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 32 pages, 212 x 268 mm. Provenance: Donated by Helen Frame, Raetihi, in 2017.
National Fashion Fiesta. Town Hall Wellington, 16-17 April 1953. Programme
Date: 1953
From: [New Zealand ephemera of quarto size concerning clothing, costume and dress, fashion shows. 1950-1959]
Reference: Eph-B-COSTUME-1953-01
Description: Folded pamphlet programme lsts all the clothing manufacturers and styles, in the order of showings. Manufacturers included Childswear Ltd, Gisborne Garments, D E Rout & Co., R Hannah & Co., Lane Walker Rudkins Ltd, A J Coleman, Clarks Ltd., British-American Textiles Ltd., Korma Distributors Ltd., Vance Vivian Ltd., Amos Softgoods Ltd., Priestige (N.Z.) Ltd., Super-Tex Distributing Co Ltd., Stirling Henry (N.Z.) Ltd., Progress Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Schneideman & Co., G Bramall (N.Z.) Ltd., Wilstar Manufacturing Co., Camcraft Garments Ltd, Marcus Shapiro Ltd., Wilfred J Lane, J Howley & Co Ltd., E M Jenkins & Co. Ltd., Anthony Creations Ltd., W Monks Ltd., M.K. Manufacturers Ltd., De Rohan Products Ltd., Sutherland Gloves Ltd., Camette Originals Ltd., Milady Styles Ltd., Dominion Manufacturing Co. Ltd., La Donna - Mrs Vamous, Cintra Gowns, Pink Orchid Bridal Salon. The comperes were Moira Delahunt and Raymond Sanderson. The back cover shows advertisements for Thomson's Silk Shop Ltd (Willis Street), Coles Hairdressing Salon, and Scheideman & Company ladies tailors. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Pamphlet, folded to 255 x 194 mm.