Description
The New York Times Magazine – March 13, 1966 – Children’s Fashion – No Label – VG
This March 13, 1966 issue of The New York Times Magazine centers on children's outerwear and fashion, with a focus on stylish coats and dresses made for practicality, play, and polish. The featured ads and editorial content offer a unique snapshot of mid-1960s children’s fashion trends and innovations in fabric technology—particularly the rise of permanent press garments.
Children’s Outerwear Highlights:
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Left Image:
Gray and white striped coat with a double-breasted front.
Brand: Kute Kiddies
Sizes: 7 to 14
Price: $18
Available at: Abraham & Strauss -
Right Image:
Military blue vinyl raincoat lined with red polka-dot cotton.
Includes a co-washed Cinderella dress.
Sizes: 3 to 6X – $11; 7 to 14 – $15
Available at: Fifth Floor, Best & Co.
Advertisement Feature – Mary Jane Dresses
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Headline: You don’t have to be rich to stop ironing!
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Summary:
This lively promotion for Mary Jane dresses markets the convenience of permanent press clothing for girls—from infant sizes to age 14. With prices starting at $2.98, these dresses are constructed from Celanese Fortrel polyester and cotton, then “baked” to maintain form.
Designed with a range of styles—from Mod-inspired looks to school staples—the ad emphasizes both beauty and function.Mary Jane, 130 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001
Division of G. H. & E. Freyberg, Inc.
Condition:
This item is in very good condition with minor wear on edges. It is in great shape for its age and has been carefully stored.
The item shown in the listing is the exact magazine you will receive. Please refer to all photos for full condition details.
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