Friday 29 November 2013

Harper’s Bazaar May 1951 Page 52/53


IN THE Henry Rosenfeld MANNER Billowing, lovely, pure tissue silk... only $14.95. 
Left: In pink, aqua or grey. 
Right: In red, blue or gold. Both in sizes 10-18. At all Felix Lilienthal stores. For the name of the store in your city, write FELIX LILIENTHAL & CO., INC., 31 WEST 34TH STREET, NEW YORK 
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page 53

ZIPPERED Conmar BY OF COURSE The final note of quality in fine American fashions Peek inside the world's smartest plackets and you'll discover Conmar zippers there. . . smooth as a lovely woman's silhouette, completely snag-proof, responding to your touch with luxurious ease. CONMAR ZIPPERS, CONMAR, NEWARK 1, NEW JERSEY
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See pages 180 and 181 for "Where-to-Buy" this merchandise in your shopping area. 
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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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