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Title
Dymee "Black-Out-Set" worn by lovely blonde Joan Bell
Call number
P1/2404
Level of description
fonds
Date

approximately 1942
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
9673615
Physical Description
1 photographic print - gelatin silver - 14 x 9 cm
ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

By 1943, Bernhard Schon - Dyomee Brassieres had a small wholesale factory on an upper floor of 147A King Street, and a lingerie salon in Castlereagh Street, Sydney.

Reference:
Vendor catalogue, Library correspondence file
Copying Conditions
Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
Published Information
Similar photograph published in The Sun in September 1942. Joan Bell is depicted wearing this lingerie set, with the addition of a quilted cape over her shoulders. Reference: 1942 'Gay Nineties Back', The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), 2 September, p. 3. (LATE FINAL EXTRA), viewed 26 May 2023, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article230586302
Description source

Title taken from printed inscription verso of photograph
Signatures / Inscriptions

Verso of photograph printed 'DYOMEE - Lingerie / Propr. Bernhard Schon / 71 Castlereagh Street, / Sydney - Australia'
Date note

Dated by vendor
Subject
Lingerie--Australia--Photographs.
Models (Persons)--Australia--Photographs.

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