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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1959Vol. XXIX, No. 8

[?]he Pearly-Look

p. 149 · Read in the full issue

[?]lan is on His Way

he Australian Government ponsoring a 4-weeks visit to dralia in April of M. Pierre main, one of Paris’ top hi dress designers. He will oduce a collection of fashions taring the “pearly look”, whole idea being to promote sale of pearl shell products ' counter the threat to the ustry from plastics and other thetics. (See “PIM”, Feb ry). he Australian Government’s i is to boost sales of Aus ian mother-of-pearl and tchus, but naturally any rly-look is going to benefit ) trochus and pearl-shell ing throughout the whole th Pacific.