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Clien newsletter focusing on floral dresses in lightweight fabrics and a single solid two-piece dress in wool. This edition's editorial takes aim at an article from TIME magazine about the rise of "the computer society" and its…

Client newsletter featuring a two-piece dress, or skirt and blouse ensemble, in a polka dot pattern. Also shown are mix and match coordinates. The final two pages are identical to the February 1976 edition.

Client newsletter detailing fall and winter staples such as sweaters and classic suits comprised of jackets, pants, and skirts. The editorial discusses challenges LMW faces in terms of manufacturing quality clothes for a fair price within Vancouver…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a 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, printing…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a V-neck long-sleeved t-shirt and striped Bermuda shorts with a cinched waist. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of photograph,…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a two-piece suit and V-neck top. Buttoned, unstructured crotch-length jacket and midi skirt, both with a fringed hem. Photographed in an unknown studio with Wiener's name and logo superimposed on the image.…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a blue and red two-piece dress with stripes and diamonds, possibly appliqued. The neckline is bateau and the skirt length is below knee. Photographed at a body of water adjacent to rocks in the Greater Vancouver…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a dress with long sleeves and mock turtleneck, possibly knee length. Photographed in front of a round mirror 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 two-piece suit. 2" below hip-length jacket with dropped shoulder seams and a maxi skirt. Photographed at an outdoor staircase and railing in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. On the reverse are…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a striped midi dress with a bateau neckline, 3/4-length kimono-style sleeves, and matching knotted belt. Photographed on location against Henry Moore's Knife Edge sculpture in Queen Elizabeth Park. On the…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a floral pattern maxi dress with poet-like 3/4 length sleeves. The outer fabric is sheer, fitted over a solid full slip. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a midi dress with dolman sleeves and a turtleneck. Photographed in a park-like setting in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a spread collar shirt and tie; double-breasted, semi-structured check blazer; and A-line midi skirt. Photographed against tropical trees, likely in the Bloedel Conservatory, in the Greater Vancouver Regional…

Client newsletter detailing current stock. Included are imported French bathing suits; and assorted cotton and wool pieces from LMW including "longuette" skirts, dresses, and coats. Colours range from putty and black to chartreuse and…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a pale pink blouse with large rosettes at the neckline and waist; and an olive green ruched, above knee skirt. Photographed in a park setting in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. On the reverse are…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a two-piece ensemble and spread collar shirt with tie. Midi-length coat with striped collar and cuffs, and matching knee-length skirt with striped waistband. Photographed at a marina in the Greater Vancouver…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a ruffled maxi-length coat, spread collar shirt, and peasant-style maxi skirt. Photographed in the Bloedel Conservatory. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of photograph…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a two-piece suit in blue and teal with matching belt. Dolman sleeves and red piping on the jacket, and below knee skirt. Photographed on location in London, England near the Elizabeth Tower aka Big Ben,…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a belted dress in a striped fabric. Photographed in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of photograph, printing instructions, and miscellaneous…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a matching shirt and skirt. Buttoned shirt with classic collar and maxi skirt. Photographed indoors against a floor to ceiling window, near a house plant. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a buttoned, V-neck blouse with scallops along the neckline and cuffs. Photographed against a wood railing with a blurred background in the Greater Vancouver Regional District. On the reverse are handwritten notes…

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 heralding the arrival of spring fashions including crease-resistant dresses and two-piece wool suits. A FOGAL stockings sale is also featured. This edition's closing editorial focuses on the challenges of writing advertising…

Client newsletter that features a poem, Pied Beauty, by Gerard Manley Hopkins and promotes a Greta Garbo film festival at the Hyland Theatre in Vancouver. Wiener's fashions are briefly described as multi-coloured lawn dresses with full and not-…

Image from a fashion shoot featuring a funnel neck coat with plain placket and matching belt. Photographed against a large photograph in an unknown studio. On the reverse are handwritten notes that may include the model’s name, date of photograph,…