IN NOUMEA BOUTIQUES SELL FASHIONABLE FRENCH CLOTHES. OTHER PURCHASES INCLUDE LUXURY FRENCH GOODS SUCH AS PERFUME, JEWELLERY AND FOOTWEAR, AND SILK SCARVES, SANDALS AND HANDBAGS FROM ITALY CAN ALSO BE FOUND.
AMONG THE GIFTS MEMORY TO BRING BACK YOUR VOYAGE IN NEWS CALEDONIE INCLUDE CURIOS MADE OF SHELLS, CORAL, WOODCARVING, CERAMICS, HAND-PAINTED MATERIALS AND ALOHA SHIRTS, SCULPTURES MELANESIENNES ON WOOD OR SOAPSTONE.