Haute couture on parade
Carnival Week in Christchurch has always been a time when women have been keen to show off their new’ fashions at Riccarton and Addington, whether the occasion be galloping and the attraction of the New Zealand Cup. trotting, with the prestige New Zealand Trotting Cup the main drawcrad, or the annual
parade of the province’s best livestock at the Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s show — this year a Royal show. Men are no longer selfconscious about their dress, and Carnival Week also gives them a chance to join their womenfolk in brighter hues, pages show some of the new clothes that will be
worn around the city. The models — Annabelle, and Peter Buck — are from the Paula Ryan Model Agency, Lichfield Street, and the photography is by Ross Bain, staff photographer of “The Press.” Maree Mahony, also of “The Press” describes the clothes.
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Press, 1 November 1977, Page 14
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