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A Long Way From Paris!

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item details

NameA Long Way From Paris!
ProductionNew Zealand Woman’s Weekly; publisher; 9 February 1976
Classificationclippings, scrapbooks, articles
Materialspaper, newsprint, printing ink, ink
Techniquescutting, gluing, printing, handwriting
DimensionsApproximate: 440mm (width), 574mm (height)
Registration NumberCA001034/002/0001/0030
Credit lineGift of the Mattar family and Henk Dewolf in memory of Michael Mattar, 2010

Overview

Page 30 of Michael Mattar's Scrapbook [Untitled] recording his fashion career through newspaper clippings, ephemera and photographs.

This page includes the article "A Long Way from Paris!" written by Audrey Gordon, published by the New Zealand Woman's Weekly, 9 February 1976, regarding Michael Mattar's fashion career and his thoughts on his home town Taumarunui.

Included in this article are various colour photographs of Michael Mattar in his workshop, boutiques and dressing mannequins.