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Slim bodice: Designer Kim Myles, below, checks fit of one of her creation - a double-breasted, lapel-collared dress with peg-shaped skirt, in Italian cotton
Slim bodice: Designer Kim Myles, below, checks fit of one of her creation - a double-breasted, lapel-collared dress with peg-shaped skirt, in Italian cotton

Slim bodice: Designer Kim Myles, below, checks fit of one of her creation - a double-breasted, lapel-collared dress with peg-shaped skirt, in Italian cotton

Date11/5/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Slim bodice: Designer Kim Myles; below; checks fit of one of her creation - a double-breasted; lapel-collared dress with peg-shaped skirt; in Italian cotton.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023610F
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