item details
NameUntitled
ProductionAuckland Star; publisher; c1968
The Evening Post; publisher; circa 1968
The Evening Post; publisher; circa 1968
Classificationclippings, scrapbooks, advertisements, articles
Materialspaper, newsprint, printing ink, ink
Techniquescutting, gluing, printing, handwriting
DimensionsApproximate: 420mm (width), 574mm (height)
Registration NumberCA001034/002/0001/0007
Credit lineGift of the Mattar family and Henk Dewolf in memory of Michael Mattar, 2010
Overview
Page 7 of Michael Mattar's Scrapbook [Untitled] recording his fashion career through newspaper clippings, ephemera and photographs.
This page includes the following articles:
- "Designer wins three national awards" as published by the Auckland Star in 1968, regarding Michael Mattar's success at the 1968 Benson and Hedges Fashion Awards for design. Included in this article is a photograph of Michael Mattar with models Jenny Giltrap "wearing a gold wool dress which was the winner of the formal wear and Wool Board award" and Wendy White "wearing black velvet culottes, lined and sashed in cyclamen-rose silk, that won the trophy for creative design."
- "One Man And Two Roses" as published in 1968, regarding Michael Mattar's success at the 1968 Benson and Hedges Fashion Awards for design. Included in this article is a photograph of Michael Mattar with models, Jenny Giltrap and Wendy White.
- "Premier Fashion Evening" as published by the Evening Post, regarding the premier fashion show at Paraparaumu 'Avante Garde Cabaret' including designs by Michael Mattar and other leading fashion designers.
Included on this page is an advertisement for Michael Mattar gowns "Dress Designer for Gowns of Elegance and Distinction", including a photograph of a model wearing a Michael Mattar design.