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Floral printed, dress and black velvet jacket for wearing over the Christmas holidays was created by young black designer Amy Carter. The dress has th(...)
Floral printed, dress and black velvet jacket for wearing over the Christmas holidays was created by young black designer Amy Carter. The dress has th(...)

Floral printed, dress and black velvet jacket for wearing over the Christmas holidays was created by young black designer Amy Carter. The dress has th(...)

Date11/19/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Floral printed; dress and black velvet jacket for wearing over the Christmas holidays was created by young black designer Amy Carter. The dress has the new slimmed down Silhouette. The jacket has pleated padded shoulders.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023473F
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Renee Bell, a painter and former dress designer who's now a registered nursing assistant at Mississauga Hospital, has created a coloring book for child patients
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