item details
NameUntitled
ProductionNew Zealand Smokefree Fashion Awards; publisher; 1998
Classificationclippings, scrapbooks, articles, programmes
Materialspaper, newsprint, printing ink, ink
Techniquescutting, gluing, printing, handwriting
DimensionsApproximate: 440mm (width), 574mm (height)
Registration NumberCA001034/002/0001/0073
Credit lineGift of the Mattar family and Henk Dewolf in memory of Michael Mattar, 2010
Overview
Page 73 of Michael Mattar's Scrapbook [Untitled] recording his fashion career through newspaper clippings, ephemera and photographs.
This page includes the following articles:
- "CKC Lions Bride of the Year" regarding the presentation of Michael Mattar's Gown of the Year 'Sunshine over Fern' at the Bride of the Year competition.
- "Designer on judging panel" regarding Michael Mattar's role as head judge of the Bride of the Year competition.
- "The 1998 New Zealand Smokefree Fashion Awards- Fashion Quarterly Hall of Fame" featuring images of past winners of the fashion design awards garments and sketches of new designs to be shown in the Hall of Fame. Included in this are designs by well known New Zealand Fashion designers. Michael Mattar features with his 1970 supreme award winning 'El Matador' red evening gown with bolero jacket and sketch of "figure-hugging full-length gown in silk lace over satin. A ivory chiffon scarf set off the overall look. Other designers include Roland Wimmers, Kevin Berkhan, Peter Horman, Patrick Steel, Robert Gormack, Liz Mitchell, Sidny Lloyd, Anne-Maree Chambers, Marty Samuels, Denise L'Estrange Corbet and Francis Hooper, and Nigel Eru.
- "Mattar selected" regarding Michael Mattar featuring in the New Zealand Smokefree Fashion Awards.
Included on this page is an advertisement for Michael Mattar's Haute Couture boutique in Taumarunui.
Also included is the programme for the 'Bride of the Year' included in the evenings events is the presentation of the 'Hall of Fame Gown' worn by Diana Bain, presented by Michael Mattar.