Friday 15 February 2013

Woman November 28 1959 Page 60/61

TRICEL the fire made by man....with woman in mind 
easy to see why everyone chooses TRICEL
 
WINDSMOOR chooses 'Tricel' (left) Your wish for more 'TRICEL' has been interpreted in swirl after swirl of permanently pleated skirts. Here's just one, a 'TRICEL'/rayon blend, with crisp good looks and a lovely 'feel', inJamaica brown, royal, grey, olive. Price 52/6d (about $7.35). Worn with it is a MATISSE Blouse in 'TRICEL' Sablette- 30/-(about $4.20).
REMBRANDT chooses 'Tricel' (right) Fine pleats that are permanent, that’s one of the achievements of man in fabulous 'TRICEL' Jersey. This dress by Rembrandt is a slender column of tiny mushroom pleats from fichu tie collar to, hem. Easy to wear, easy-to-care-for, packs like a dream, happily resistant to creasing. Sage green, jade; garnet, sapphire, sand, cinnamon. About 41/2 gns. (about $13.26)?
WALKER REID chooses 'Tricel' (left) Wherever you shop you'll find armfuls of luxurious, cream-smooth lingrie in 'TRICEL' Tricot. So soft, so comfortable to wear, so easy to care for. . . 'TRICEL' washes beautifully, white stays white and colours stay fresh. See this delicious Waltz Gown and Peignoir by Walker Reid, . in white, sugar pink, star blue, orchid, trimmed with Swiss embroidery. Peignoir approx. 86/- (about $12.04)?. Waltz·Gown 63/- (about $8.82)? (Womens' Size),
ATRIMA chooses 'Tricel' (right) The rich ilaliuqgnipard of'TRICEL' Jersey were never seen to such advantage as in this dramatic cocktail dress by Atrima, folded and draped like a fabric sculpture, and magically flattering to the figure. Colours include coral, honey, lime and white. About 20 gns. (about $56.20)?
'Tricel' is a regd. trade mark of British Celanese Limited. 22 Hanover Sq., London, W.1. 
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The average price of a new home then was $12400 about 2.48 times the yearly average wage of $5010. Which was about 2.28 times the price of a new car $2200. Today?

 

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