Working mothers are paying as much as $200 for a special occasion dress for their daughters, says Heather Andersen, a Metro designer-manufacturer of c(...)
Date5/15/1979
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Combs, Erin
(photographer)
Toronto Star (Firm)
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Original Toronto Star caption: Working mothers are paying as much as $200 for a special occasion dress for their daughters; says Heather Andersen; a Metro designer-manufacturer of children's high-quality clothing. The youngsters wear the dresses to events like weddings; bar mitzvahs and first communion but don?t get much wear out of them afterwards. Mothers tell me they save the dresses as keepsakes for their daughter?s offspring; Andersen says. She says there?s a definite demand for high-quality children?s clothes. People are willing to pay the price because they last longer Heather Andersen
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023471F
4/13/1978