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Bermudans agitate for longer Shorts, Special to the Star Hamilton, Bermuda, Nov
Bermudans agitate for longer Shorts, Special to the Star Hamilton, Bermuda, Nov

Bermudans agitate for longer Shorts, Special to the Star Hamilton, Bermuda, Nov

Date11/2/1946
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bermudans agitate for longer Shorts; Special to the Star Hamilton; Bermuda; Nov. 2 - The tempest in a teapot over whether the current crop of girls visiting the foam-flecked shores of Bermuda are sporting too short shorts has brought a new development in the clamor from the shocked section of the community for redress - and they do mean redress!.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116823F
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
It's a hot curling game. Curling may be played on ice but Dave Rattray doesn't let that bother him as he plays the roaring game in Bermuda shorts and (...)
It's a hot curling game. Curling may be played on ice but Dave Rattray doesn't let that bother him as he plays the roaring game in Bermuda shorts and (...)
12/27/1968
In cool comfort Liberal MPP Donald Deacon enters the Legislature chamber past attendant Peter Edwards today wearing trim Bermuda walking shorts. Clerk(...)
In cool comfort Liberal MPP Donald Deacon enters the Legislature chamber past attendant Peter Edwards today wearing trim Bermuda walking shorts. Clerk(...)
7/12/1968
Hot work: But Meadowbrook's Walt Plewman was prepared for warmth with his Bermuda shorts during first round of the Ontario seniors championship
Hot work: But Meadowbrook's Walt Plewman was prepared for warmth with his Bermuda shorts during first round of the Ontario seniors championship
8/13/1980
Carol Lawrence, model, relaxes in the warm sun on her day off wearing khaki shorts and a matching cotton knit T-shirt with red stars on the front. I l(...)
Carol Lawrence, model, relaxes in the warm sun on her day off wearing khaki shorts and a matching cotton knit T-shirt with red stars on the front. I l(...)
5/31/1977
Shorts in school: Jarvis Collegiate Principal Milton Jewell wore these shorts to school this morning - a first in the 162 - year history of the institution
Shorts in school: Jarvis Collegiate Principal Milton Jewell wore these shorts to school this morning - a first in the 162 - year history of the institution
6/2/1969
Short Shorts or hot pants in silver gray satin for evening parties are photographed in the Chinese Garden created for the Garden Club of Toronto's spr(...)
Short Shorts or hot pants in silver gray satin for evening parties are photographed in the Chinese Garden created for the Garden Club of Toronto's spr(...)
3/2/1971
Limited line: Jane Wilson, left, and Simon Clery model of the clothes sold in his boutique at Queen's Quay Terminal. The store carries only sweat shirts, baseball jackets, pants, shorts, tank-tops and short-sleeve cotton shirts bearing the logo of the Upper Canada Brewing Co.
Limited line: Jane Wilson, left, and Simon Clery model of the clothes sold in his boutique at Queen's Quay Terminal. The store carries only sweat shirts, baseball jackets, pants, shorts, tank-tops and short-sleeve cotton shirts bearing the logo of the Upper Canada Brewing Co.
4/25/1988
In field Hockey action at Sunnybrook Park, the Goan Overseas Association (in white shorts) battles the Falcons, in one of the many amateur leagues tha(...)
In field Hockey action at Sunnybrook Park, the Goan Overseas Association (in white shorts) battles the Falcons, in one of the many amateur leagues tha(...)
7/26/1977
The new look for posties, Postman David Dorge wears shorts on his route today, now that Postmaster-General Andre Ouellet has given them his approval f(...)
The new look for posties, Postman David Dorge wears shorts on his route today, now that Postmaster-General Andre Ouellet has given them his approval f(...)
7/5/1973
Esmond Skidmore, in shorts on a cold winter morning, sits at plano inside his Lake St. Peter tea room that features homemade butter tarts.
Esmond Skidmore, in shorts on a cold winter morning, sits at plano inside his Lake St. Peter tea room that features homemade butter tarts.
1/17/1985
Foreground, Baryshnikov's cotton or spandex bra, $35, thong trunks, $22, bike shorts, $30
Foreground, Baryshnikov's cotton or spandex bra, $35, thong trunks, $22, bike shorts, $30
1/21/1993