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'Flair Boutique, Remuera'

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  • Description

    [6 frock designs on 4 sheets of tissue stapled together] 1st sheet inscribed: 'Flair Boutique Remuera. Special favour for 6 model garments. Size 14 Pure silk skirt & scarf. Jersey knit bodice & sleeve' [pink & black skirt & scarf, black bodice]

    2nd sheet: [2 designs, 1 pink & 1 white, both ankle length. On reverse 4 incomplete drawings]

    3rd sheet: [4 designs for ankle length gowns, 1 gold/green/bronze. On reverse colour specifications inscribed]

    4th sheet inscribed: 'Style No. F5 Size 10. Swiss cotton Satin stripe. Style F4 Size 10 German Polyester ... Godet insert' [F5 black or blue ground, green/red/yellow strip, blue & white crosses. Fabric sample attached . F4 blue red & green floral]

  • Other Id

    1374 (Presto content ID)

    PD-1999-2-70 (Reference Number)

    1999.2 (accession number)

    63837 (DBTextworks system ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

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Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    'Flair Boutique, Remuera'
  • Primary Maker

     Mr Bruce Papas (Artist)

  • Physical Description

    570 mm. x 450 mm.

  • Collection
  • Level of Current Record
    Child
  • Related Object Notes
    Garment panels (beaded, embroidered and sequined) studio portraits, scrapbooks (locations unknown)
  • Is Part Of
  • Media/Materials
    watercolour, coloured pencil & ink on paper
  • Subject Category
  • Public Access Text

    Sellotape & staple on 4 sheets torn creased dressmaker's pattern paper.

  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Credit Line
    Purchased from Bruce Papas with Disney Trust Funds 1999
  • Last Update
    06 Dec 2022

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