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Show window of E.R. Snow Ltd, Sydney, c. 1935

from State Library of New South Wales

  • Merryjack said:
    Sydney Snow Ltd was established by Sir Sydney Snow (1887-1958) in 1912. Specialists in ladies apparel, footwear and household and furnishing drapery, the store was at 350-356 Pitt Street at the corner of Liverpool Street, Sydney.
    Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. issuing body. (). Exterior view of retailer Sydney Snow's department store Snow's Emporium, Sydney, 1939, 4 Retrieved March 15, 2025, from nla.gov.au/nla.obj-464607533

    And it appears to be still there, at least in part, how amazing.
    www.google.com/maps/@-33.876851,151.2077662,3a,90y,116.3h...
  • Merryjack said:
    Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Tuesday 28 May 1935, page 3
    LADY RUTH CORSETS.
    Miss Miriam Harrison. "Lady Ruth" fitting expert, is at H. W. Mazlins (1934) Pty. Ltd. to personally supervise the fitting of your corset. Her expert services are available at no extra cost. Your particular figure difficulty, marring your line hindering the set of your frock how completely "Lady Ruth'' model solves it.
    LADY RUTH CORSETS. (1935, May 28). The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), p. 3. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from nla.gov.au/nla.news-article41555667
  • Merryjack said:
    Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Friday 11 September 1931, page 16
    A FASHION ACHIEVEMENT.
    Only the woman with the perfect figure or one who is wise enough to wear a "Kestos" brassiere can look lovely in the clinging dance gowns of to-day. "Kestos" ensures the youthful, natural contour. It gives support, eliminates all tiredness, and allows complete freedom of movement. Since "Kestos" brassieres and girdles were manufactured in Australia, the prices for these delightful fashion garments have been brought within the reach of every fashion-lover. For dancing. "Kestos" brassieres are almost an essential, and undoubtedly are a great enjoyment to the wearer.
    A FASHION ACHIEVEMENT. (1931, September 11). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), p. 16. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from nla.gov.au/nla.news-article21741310
  • State Library of New South Wales said:
    Merryjack 👍

Main St. Killaloe, Co. Clare

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

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  • Thomondrow said:
    What wonderful shop fronts.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Streetview
  • Niall McAuley said:
    According to the NIAH, the shopfronts to the left date from c. 1900 (the building is from 1850).
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Niall McAuley Amended to circa 1900, thank you!
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Thompsons are there in 1901 and 1911, H.P is Henry Payne.

Henriette Lamotte hat salon, Rowe Street, Sydney, c. 1950

from State Library of New South Wales

  • Narelle Jarvis said:
    In the late 60s I loved walking down Rowe Street which was full of curious boutiques, anitque shops etc. Shame that it's not the same anymore.