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Fashion Shows

Packs’ Fashions Shows were iconic and not confined to just the store’s premises. Hear stories from those visited the Fashion Shows, as well as those who took part.

Models included children of staff who worked at Packs, some Packs staff themselves, as well as independent models.

Get to understand what goes on behind the scenes at a Fashion Show and how pivotal Mrs Barrow was to the smooth running of them.

On the catwalk modelling a full outfit with dress, coat and hat

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Lisa Carter – A scary environment for younger women

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Lisa Carter – A fit model

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Lisa Carter – Persisting for a modelling job

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Lisa Carter – The pace of the cat walk changed

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Lisa Carter – Experience helped relax me

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Jane Caldow – Miniature Fashion Shows

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Sheila Burnett – Models in The Coffee Bean

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Lisa Carter – The full outfit

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Lisa Carter – Each Fashion Show model had a dresser

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Marlene Tolley – The Fashion Shows

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Lisa Carter – A stepping stone to Mainland modelling

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Lisa Carter – The importance of the upsell

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Lisa Carter – Seeing my photo in the window of Ladies Realm

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Lisa Carter – I was a natural performer

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Lisa Carter – The hubbub of the Fashion Shows

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Christine Fisher-Lathwell – Helping out at the Fashion Shows

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Sue Fowler – Fashion shows

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Lisa Carter – Models from the Mainland

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Lisa Carter – Getting into modelling

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