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Tag Archives: World War II
Exhibition: Mollie Rodie Carnival Queen
During World War II, New Zealand designer and journalist Mollie Rodie found a new use for her fashion credentials. Her Carnival Queen costume designs brought a touch of Hollywood-style glamour to fundraising pageants and helped rally spirits on the home … Continue reading
Posted in Exhibitions, Local events
Tagged Design sketches, Mollie rodie, Queen Carnivals, Te Papa, World War II
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