Come Hither

A DigitalNZ Story by Courtney Johnston

Does what it says on the box

bedroom eyes, seduction

Image: Ladies Corsetry

Ladies Corsetry

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Ladies Corsetry

Ladies Corsetry

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Jeanette Elphick modelling blouse

Jeanette Elphick modelling blouse

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Mrs Trapp modelling hat

Mrs Trapp modelling hat

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Jeanette Elphick modelling blouse

Jeanette Elphick modelling blouse

Alexander Turnbull Library

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New hair fashions

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Publicity photograph for Aircell Blankets

Publicity photograph for Aircell Blankets

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Image: Publicity photograph for Jantzen Swimwear

Publicity photograph for Jantzen Swimwear

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Carlton-Carruthers Advertising

Alexander Turnbull Library