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Farming & the land, 1953

13 stories in Blue Mountains's papers

Tailored Wool

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 4

A Larivin-Castilio suit in fine beige wool. The coat highlights square collar which can be wrapped tightly around the…

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Dresses in Wool

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 12

Rut coloured wool-muslin makes this interesting afternoon model. The sweater-shaped bodice is cut in diagonal bands and the…

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Dresses in Wool

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 9

A semi-town dress in grey wool jersey which features the unusual combination of draped bodice with fletiy-pleated skirt…

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MIDDY-LINE Wool Two-Piece

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 8

This Lef[?] two-piece jumper still is in black end white check wool. The [?] shaped decollete is trimmed with a big whits…

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Attractive Spring Suit in Lightweight Wool

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 7

A Carven two-piece in minute Shepherd's plaid wool. The pouched cut of the sleeves is emphasized with a circular shoulder yoke treatment mounting to a high pique-covered collar…

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Gift to Jun. Farmers

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 8 January 1953 · page 4

To foster in the youth of the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, a greater love for beef cattle, the President…

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American -Styled Lightweight Wool Coat

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 15 January 1953 · page 7

This reversible 100% virgin wool fleece coat in "California Yellow" has an irridascent taffeta lining of asphalt grey and yellow check. (Featured in the "Wool -in -California" Show at. the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles.)…

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Wedding Cropper - Rudd

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 9

Rev. Allen Brand officiated at a pretty wedding, which took place at the Methodist Church, St. John's Road,…

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Orange Agricultural and Pastoral Show

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 21 May 1953 · page 10

The Katoomba and Blue Mountains Kennel Club members journeyed to Grange for their Annual…

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Distinctive Wool Two-piece by Christian Dior

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 28 May 1953 · page 12

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Wool Dresses

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 9

Charming teenage dress in checked wool. Douglas Cox presents it in toast and gold…

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Wool Suits From London Designers

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 10

A brown and yellow flecked donegal tweed from the Victor Stiebel collection. The box jacket has a cut away front and makes a point of the high two-button fastenings…

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Wool Suits From London Designers

The Blue Mountains Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1953 · page 10

A brown and yellow flecked donegal tweed suit from the Victor Stiebel collection. The box jacket has a cut away front and makes a point of the high two-button fastenings…

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