Sunday, 17 November 2013

Harper’s Bazaar May 1951 Page 68

SHOPPING BAZAAR
Photos by Hans Namuth
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A diaper cover in Tattersall checked rayon-also in stripes or polka dots; or in pastel nylons. $2.00, sized according to weight. Children's Corner. 101 Greenwich Avenue.
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 In white organdie with decoupage of black Chantilly lace, a blouse entirely made by hand and to order. $85.00. From a new shop. Suzanne Couture, 10 West 58th. 
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Made in Scotland. handsome golden gorse calf brogues, unlined and hand-lasted $26.95. Good idea: cleat them for golf. Albert Hartman, 697 madison Avenue 
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A charming accessory for a June bride-a fichu of heirloom lace made into a headdress. You'll find this at . The Real Lace Shop, 556 Madison Avenue, as well as lace berthas, mantillas, wedding veils, Juliet caps and an exquisite stock of lace yardage-Brussels, rose point. duchesse-in every length and width. If you prefer, they'll work with your own lace.


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Flatter Father, or any Male! Thrill the June Graduate! His own ROBE-O-GRAM* Hand-washable Monogram Robe of Rayon Crepe.  
Complete with Matching Bag ! $8.95 postpaid or 2 for $16.95.
S.M.L. Add 10% for Extra Sizes: Extra Large or Extra Long or Medium
Luxury Supreme! Full-cut, hand washable Rayon Crepe (Fabric by Benrose) Robe. 3-initial gold thread monogram on shawl collar. Lock on belt. Under tabs. Polka Dot Distinction: White on Wine or Navy, or Red dots on Navy. Gift packaged.
Allow 2 to 3 weeks. Order by size. See above 
Robes of Luxury, Inc. ERS
Dept. No.HB   P.O. Box 3147   ST. LOUIS 5, MO.
*U.S. Pat.Off. Reg. App. for 
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ESPADRILLES $2.60 Postpaid For Men and Women WONDERFUL FOR SUARE DANCING Sturdy, flexible cotton uppers; red, blue, green, brown, black, white. Tough fiber soles. Full sizes 4-11. Send stockinged footprint and shoe size. Sorry, no C.O.D.'s. Dept. H5. FRED LEIGHTON. INC. 15 E. 8th St.. New York 3 1514 Wisconsin Ave.. Wash. 7. D. C. For Tennis. Boating. Casual Wear 
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EAR-RESISTIBLE INLAY WORK, Allero Mosaics, Dainty and Colorful, from Florence, Italy. YOU'll TREASURE these exquisite "Posy" pattern  mosaic earrings (screwbacks) imported from Florentine workshops. They are masterpieces of color and detail. Delicately framed in goldplated settings, they make a wonderful gift, for yourself, too! Black, blue, green, coral or white background. Please indicate 1st and 2nd color choice. 
FIVE CENT PIECE SIZE (illus.) ... pro $3.00 
SIZE OF A QUARTER  pro $4.20 
Postpaid, prices incl. Fed. tax. Add 10¢ for airmail delivery. Money back guarantee if not truly delighted! Other charming matching pieces available at equally modest prices. Write for FREE CATALOG now! ALPINE IMPORTS Dept. HB, 101, 5th Ave. New York 3, N. Y. 
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SUEDE and LEATHER COATS-JACKETS CLEANED - REDYED
HANDBAGS SUEDE- LEATHER ALLIGATOR CLEANED - DYED - REFINISHED RELINED" REPAIRED · RESTYLED 
All Leather Gloves (Minimum 3 pairs) Rejuvenated - $1.00
send articles for free estimate
Delivery service in Manhattan MU8-2030
LEATHERCRAFT PROCESS OF AMERICA, INC.

1052 1st Ave. (at 57th.St. NEW YORK 22, N.K.
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DESTROY UNWANTED HAIR  FOREVER
TEMPORARY RELIEF IS NOT ENOUGH
Only by KILLING THE HAIR ROOT can you be Sure unwanted hair is gone FOREVER. Brings relief and social happiness. Do not use our method until you have read our instruction book carefully and learned to use the MAHLER METHOD safely and efficiently. Used successfully for over 50 years. Marvel $28.50, Deluxe $49.95. POSTPAID. send 6 cents coins or stamps for booklet “NEW BEAUTY FOR YOU”

MAHLER'S, Inc., Dept. 91-F, Providence 15, R. I.
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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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