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Bathing suits

Bathing suits

Date10/31/1983
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bathing suits: Organizers had the contestants parade through a media luncheon last week. Your whole physique is important in a beauty pageant so what better way to judge that? says former Miss Toronto Christine Cattell.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0020207F
A new suit, Last year's Miss Toronto winner, Debbie Fernandez, 23, models bathing suit at Scarborough Town Centre that finalists will wear in Aug. 6 contest at Police Games in Exhibition Place
A new suit, Last year's Miss Toronto winner, Debbie Fernandez, 23, models bathing suit at Scarborough Town Centre that finalists will wear in Aug. 6 contest at Police Games in Exhibition Place
6/29/1977
Milkmaid gets her wish -- becomes dairy Princess, Pretty 18-year-old Lorene Archdekin lost her composure for an instant last night when she was named this year's Ontario Diary Queen at the CNE
Milkmaid gets her wish -- becomes dairy Princess, Pretty 18-year-old Lorene Archdekin lost her composure for an instant last night when she was named this year's Ontario Diary Queen at the CNE
8/27/1969
Miss India picked -- in Toronto, Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto
Miss India picked -- in Toronto, Ten women competed for the title of Miss India yesterday - in Toronto
11/7/1969
Flagging Spirits!, Maria Ridley, Miss Australia 1985, started her Canadian tour by dropping in recently on the Royal Bank's new money trading room. Wh(...)
Flagging Spirits!, Maria Ridley, Miss Australia 1985, started her Canadian tour by dropping in recently on the Royal Bank's new money trading room. Wh(...)
9/6/1985
Aglow, On Saturday at Ryerson Theatre, Mara Mendoza, a fashion model from Sheridan College, was crowned MUTYA NG PILIPINAS (Jewel of the Philippines) by Metro's Filipino community
Aglow, On Saturday at Ryerson Theatre, Mara Mendoza, a fashion model from Sheridan College, was crowned MUTYA NG PILIPINAS (Jewel of the Philippines) by Metro's Filipino community
9/13/1980
Contestants for the Miss Philippines Canada and the Pearl of the Philippines beauty contests in a dress rehearsal for the contests Saturday night. Fro(...)
Contestants for the Miss Philippines Canada and the Pearl of the Philippines beauty contests in a dress rehearsal for the contests Saturday night. Fro(...)
4/7/1983
Pageant hopefuls
Pageant hopefuls
11/13/1983
Setting Sails, Miss Boatshow '81, Brenda Hughes, 17, of Etobicoke, lines up radio-controlled model boats to start the model sailboat races yesterday at the International Boat Show in the Coliseum
Setting Sails, Miss Boatshow '81, Brenda Hughes, 17, of Etobicoke, lines up radio-controlled model boats to start the model sailboat races yesterday at the International Boat Show in the Coliseum
1/9/1981
CNE picks dairy queen, Dark-haired, 20-year-old Shirley Clark of Namao, Alta
CNE picks dairy queen, Dark-haired, 20-year-old Shirley Clark of Namao, Alta
8/30/1968
Irish eyes aren't smiling as Fiona O'Carroll, girl who gave up a beauty contest title and a trip to Ireland because she wanted to marry, ponders how t(...)
Irish eyes aren't smiling as Fiona O'Carroll, girl who gave up a beauty contest title and a trip to Ireland because she wanted to marry, ponders how t(...)
8/22/1968
Miss United Appeal, Kathy Fischer, 17, of Parkdale Collegiate, smiles after she was chosen Miss United Appeal at Simpson's Acadian Court Saturday, Miss Fischer won a $500 scholarship
Miss United Appeal, Kathy Fischer, 17, of Parkdale Collegiate, smiles after she was chosen Miss United Appeal at Simpson's Acadian Court Saturday, Miss Fischer won a $500 scholarship
9/27/1969
They want to be royalty, Two contestants in the Caribbean Queen Contest, twist up a storm at a reception last night
They want to be royalty, Two contestants in the Caribbean Queen Contest, twist up a storm at a reception last night
11/25/1969