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Right, top model Marpessa struts her stuff
Right, top model Marpessa struts her stuff

Right, top model Marpessa struts her stuff

Date10/23/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Right, top model Marpessa struts her stuff.
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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_0027583F
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