Prue Acton

"... a for mula is wrong. She studies the formula for a minute then suggests I check it . . . she is almost always on the right track". Trust Prue Acton, of Melbourne, to think up some kinky combina tion of stripes, ribbons and embroidery ruffles. Bedgear designed by her in black and navy candy stripes, creamed ivith eyelet frills mid ..."

"... INTERNATIONAL FASHIONS. Shown in Melbourne, Austral io, wos this Yves St. Laurent dress called Robe Des Tropiques with a beaded peekaboo waist. Right is a 'new length' dress by Prue Acton of Melbourne, in black and white spot voile, lt comes to four inches below the knee. Photo) Mannered Guests May Gasp At Empress's Magnificence Telegram News Service TEHERAN When the ..."

"... for a graduate who admits she had no idea where she was headed when her company first hired her. Barbara Mines Documentary team Yasuko Ichioka, left, and Fiimic Suyama. Prue Acton appeared in a strikingly feminine outfit at the recent dinner in Mel bourne when she was de clared 'Sales Promotion Man of the Year'. The black felt midi skirt was ..."

"... we have a "giant export potential". Now that he has taken out three Lyrebird Awards (he won one last year), Mr Rochford enters the FIA's Hall of Fame, joining Prue Acton, Trent Nathan, Sports craft and George Gross. Prue Acton, Melbourne-based designer, received a special citation for daywear in the Hall of Fame category. Meeting the leisure-time needs of Aus tralian women is Country Road, of Sydney, with classic styles ..."