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Leather look: Above, Franklin's leather jodhpurs ($500), a favorite fall wardrobe basic
Leather look: Above, Franklin's leather jodhpurs ($500), a favorite fall wardrobe basic

Leather look: Above, Franklin's leather jodhpurs ($500), a favorite fall wardrobe basic

Date10/5/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leather look: Above; Franklin's leather jodhpurs ($500); a favorite fall wardrobe basic.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023297F
Coiffing everyone from rock stars to pharmacists, John Steinberg, left, owner of The Rainbow Room sports his current pastiche look -- white Chinese jodhpurs circa 1936, a yellow busboy's jacket and sneakers with black and yellow laces
Coiffing everyone from rock stars to pharmacists, John Steinberg, left, owner of The Rainbow Room sports his current pastiche look -- white Chinese jodhpurs circa 1936, a yellow busboy's jacket and sneakers with black and yellow laces
3/19/1982
Military dash: Hairdresser John Steinberg, above, sports red military jacket from Return Journey and vintage jodhpurs from Courage My Love.
Military dash: Hairdresser John Steinberg, above, sports red military jacket from Return Journey and vintage jodhpurs from Courage My Love.
11/13/1981
Pure elegance: Above, cream and black raw silk suit ($850) from Gerald Franklin's fall collection
Pure elegance: Above, cream and black raw silk suit ($850) from Gerald Franklin's fall collection
10/5/1981
Bold contrast: Above, floor-length silk jersey evening dress with black leather bra bodice, by British designer Zandra Rhodes, inset above
Bold contrast: Above, floor-length silk jersey evening dress with black leather bra bodice, by British designer Zandra Rhodes, inset above
5/2/1983
Lady in Red: A leather and suede body-hugging minidress of her own design is Elaine Tennyson's choice for a red-hot Valentine's Day look
Lady in Red: A leather and suede body-hugging minidress of her own design is Elaine Tennyson's choice for a red-hot Valentine's Day look
2/11/1993
Hell-bent for leather: Left, Claude Montana put his magic touch on leather in a striking group of long jackets and miniskirts in suede, calf and kid
Hell-bent for leather: Left, Claude Montana put his magic touch on leather in a striking group of long jackets and miniskirts in suede, calf and kid
3/24/1986
Franklin's best, Barr none. Vancouver golfer Brent Franklin holds the CPGA Championship trophy aloft ater shocking the favorite, Dave Barr, in a final-round showdown
Franklin's best, Barr none. Vancouver golfer Brent Franklin holds the CPGA Championship trophy aloft ater shocking the favorite, Dave Barr, in a final-round showdown
7/31/1988
Fred Glasser, 63, president of the Tanners Association of Canada, tries on a pair of Quebec made mukluks at the fall show of the Canadian leather industry at the Skyline hotel. Leather is comfortable because it breathes and has memory, he says. Leather re
Fred Glasser, 63, president of the Tanners Association of Canada, tries on a pair of Quebec made mukluks at the fall show of the Canadian leather industry at the Skyline hotel. Leather is comfortable because it breathes and has memory, he says. Leather re
9/21/1976
Luxurious leather: Above, Norwegian schoolbag, new this fall, has carrying handle, optional backpack straps, $225 -
Luxurious leather: Above, Norwegian schoolbag, new this fall, has carrying handle, optional backpack straps, $225 -
8/18/1987
Alan Cherry: Store owner wears a Krizia Uomo topcoat over leather blazer by Forti of Italy, and matching pants
Alan Cherry: Store owner wears a Krizia Uomo topcoat over leather blazer by Forti of Italy, and matching pants
1/21/1992
Dominic Bellissimo designs luxury leathers as well as coats and day wear
Dominic Bellissimo designs luxury leathers as well as coats and day wear
11/13/1986
Left, Lindzon designer Dominic Bellissimo wore a full-length leather coat from his new menswear collection
Left, Lindzon designer Dominic Bellissimo wore a full-length leather coat from his new menswear collection
1/17/1987