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He's for short skirts
He's for short skirts

He's for short skirts

Date2/10/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: He's for short skirts
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023397F
Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves, full skirts, and lavish detailing on bodices
Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves, full skirts, and lavish detailing on bodices
1/10/1989
Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern
Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern
4/3/1986
Comely classics: Classic Ports separates, including V-necked front-buttoned cardigans, easy front-buttoned skirts and little tailored jackets, are looking better than ever this year
Comely classics: Classic Ports separates, including V-necked front-buttoned cardigans, easy front-buttoned skirts and little tailored jackets, are looking better than ever this year
10/9/1984
At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
11/7/1946
Veteran golfer Ada MacKenzie, who will be 80 in October, finds Bermuda shorts or short skirts with fullness at the back are the most comfortable wear on the course
Veteran golfer Ada MacKenzie, who will be 80 in October, finds Bermuda shorts or short skirts with fullness at the back are the most comfortable wear on the course
5/18/1971
80s Shape: Trend-setting Madonna's muscular figure, accentuated by short skirts or tight Capri pants, is the result of extensive workouts.
80s Shape: Trend-setting Madonna's muscular figure, accentuated by short skirts or tight Capri pants, is the result of extensive workouts.
5/23/1985
Standout stripes: Short black and white T-shirt and matching short flared skirt are worn over black leggings
Standout stripes: Short black and white T-shirt and matching short flared skirt are worn over black leggings
11/12/1987
Above, red suede bustier, $200, with short red suede skirt, $300, and long, swingy duster coat, $1,995
Above, red suede bustier, $200, with short red suede skirt, $300, and long, swingy duster coat, $1,995
11/10/1986
Far right, in turquoise, the silky-touch finished 100 per cent mercerized cotton shaped crewneck sweater, $85, and the shaped short skirt, $75 at Bret(...)
Far right, in turquoise, the silky-touch finished 100 per cent mercerized cotton shaped crewneck sweater, $85, and the shaped short skirt, $75 at Bret(...)
1/14/1987
New Salvation Army uniform, including short skirt and bowler hat, is modelled by Barbara Burrows (seated)
New Salvation Army uniform, including short skirt and bowler hat, is modelled by Barbara Burrows (seated)
2/25/1971
Above, the legs have it!, Anne Klein's fitted red wool cashmere jacket, $650 at Harridge's, and short black wool broadcloth skirt, $260 at Holt Renfrew, Harridge's Ramekin Place and Dorrit
Above, the legs have it!, Anne Klein's fitted red wool cashmere jacket, $650 at Harridge's, and short black wool broadcloth skirt, $260 at Holt Renfrew, Harridge's Ramekin Place and Dorrit
8/31/1987
Vanessa Harwood: The dancer, who is leaving the National Ballet after 22 years, remembers wearing a hairpiece with a velvet hairband, mini skirts and gogo boots when she joined the company at age 17
Vanessa Harwood: The dancer, who is leaving the National Ballet after 22 years, remembers wearing a hairpiece with a velvet hairband, mini skirts and gogo boots when she joined the company at age 17
1/30/1987