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Image from a fashion shoot featuring a dress with a tie collar and elbow-length cuffed sleeves. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of photograph, printing instructions, and…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a two-piece colour block dress with dolman sleeves and accordion-pleated midi skirt. Photographed in an unknown studio. Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp character is superimposed on the image. On the reverse…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a belted dress that buttons in the back. Photographed in an unknown studio against a mirror that reflects the front of the dress. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a basic-cut dress with an asymmetrical, scoop neckline that ties on the left side of the neck. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a three-piece ensemble and tie. Chelsea collared blouse, wrap-style jacket with matching belt, and midi skirt. Photographed at the door of an aircraft in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. On the reverse…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a belted, A-line midi dress with a square neck and half-length kimono-style sleeves. Photographed on location atop a grassy hill against a marina and body of water in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. On…

Client newsletter promoting a versatile suit inspired by Western wear in the form of a dark cotton collarless hip-length jacket and above-knee skirt. The suit is designed to accommodate both warm sweaters for cool days and light tops for warm days.…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a belted, double-breasted, striped midi shirt dress with notched collar and long sleeves. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a midi dress with a round neck and faux wrap skirt. Photographed in an unknown studio alongside a house plant. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of photograph, printing…

Client newsletter discussing batik, both its history and current pieces for sale; and various ensemble pieces (pants, skirts, blouses) in assorted patterns and fabrics. The batik pieces are imported, as are sweaters from Tirelli in Italy and…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a belted short length, drop waist dress in a geometric pattern with short sleeves and crew neck. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of…

Client newsletter featuring a range of styles including the menswear-inspired ensemble appearing on the cover to bare shoulders throughout the rest of this edition. Cut-outs on blouses are in season, as are Obi wrap belts. Customers are reminded to…

Client newsletter promoting the spring fashion show: In Flight. Attendees are given a chance to win a helicopter picnic at the Lions. Wool jersey is highlighted as a year-round fabric and emphasis is put on exterior pockets. Also featured is a…

Client newsletter highlighting holiday wear. Included are an Andalusian cape with 'lips' via piping around a pocket's opening and a velvet suit shown with a cotton batiste blouse. Logo skirts are introduced, featuring either LMW or…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a shell top, and midi wrap dress secured with a twisted belt and contrasting fabric at the neckline and cuffs. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s…

Client newsletter covering fall fashions ranging from capes and coats to blouses and suits. Emphasis is put on garments that drape smoothly, resist creasing, and are versatile. An expansion into footwear is implied for the future while a pre-…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a blue buttoned, collared, below knee dress with dolman sleeves. Photographed in an unknown studio.

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a peasant-style midi coat with notched collar and matching belt, and buttoned blouse. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of photograph…

Client newsletter photographed on location in London, England. Two-piece ensembles are featured, either sweaters paired with skirts or a jacket and skirt combo. Wool is the fabric of choice: Swiss wool challis and an Austrian wedding cloth wool.

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a two-piece colour block dress with dolman sleeves and accordion-pleated midi skirt. Photographed in an unknown studio. Charlie Chaplin's Little Tramp character is superimposed on the image. On the reverse…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a matching two-piece asymmetrical wrap suit, matching belt, and blouse. Dropped shoulders and V-neck jacket, midi skirt, and striped blouse with buttoned Edwardian-inspired collar. Photographed in an unknown…

Client newsletter featuring striped outfits as alternatives to the typical printed fabrics seen during the summer. Outfits shown include sleeveless summer dresses and a T-shirt dress. Fabrics referenced are a washable knit and cotton. Black and…

Client newsletter promoting spring styles. Included are sarong-style skirts, striped dresses with ruffled collars and sleeves, and pants of varying lengths. There is no text present other than the names given to the garments.

Client newsletter featuring garments ranging from blouses with detachable ruffled collars to cashmere coats. Many of the pieces are named, e.g., Florentine, a reversible coat. The concluding editorial likens fashion designers to stars, and stardom…

Client newsletter highlighting recent additions to LMW. Included are the addition of alpaca, asymmetrical designs, and combining patterns. Clients are introduced to an asymmetrical two-piece suit and an asymmetrical dress available in two lengths,…