Tuesday, 30 April 2019
Tuesday, 23 April 2019
Here is an advertisement dating from 1960 for a Ben Zuckerman suit- the actual suit can be seen here.
The suit was sold at Montaldo's, a specialty store selling ladies fashion, was founded in 1919. The store was renouned for it's high quality merchandise and excellent customer service. A number of stores eventually were opened, but by 1995 they had all closed.
Monday, 22 April 2019
A masterpiece of spring- Ben Zuckerman's suit in softest wool. $185.
This fashion illustration dates from 1957 and is by noted artist Dorothy Hood. Dorothy Hood was born in 1919 and was considered a pioneer modernist. In the 1950's her career was in it's infancy but by the 1970's it had taken off. She achieved international acclaim.
Saturday, 20 April 2019
Wednesday, 17 April 2019
Wednesday, 10 April 2019
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