Saturday, 30 November 2013

Harper’s Bazaar May 1951 Page 51

L’AIGLON summerizes the fashion picture. the epitome of summer, snow-drift white in cloque pipue with a drift of leaves to cool the neckline, to freshen the far-flung skirt skirt. Sizes 10 to 18. $19.95. For illustrated fashion brochure and name of L’Aiglon store nearest you, write Dept. H, L’Aiglon Apparel, Inc., 1350 Broadway, New York 18, N.Y. 
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The average price of a new home then was $9000 about 2.56 times the yearly average wage of $3510.  Which was about 2.34 times the price of a new car $1500. Today?

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