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The Blass menagerie: U.S. designer Blass shows one of his snappy spring suits to a Holt Renfrew customer
The Blass menagerie: U.S. designer Blass shows one of his snappy spring suits to a Holt Renfrew customer

The Blass menagerie: U.S. designer Blass shows one of his snappy spring suits to a Holt Renfrew customer

Date11/21/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Blass menagerie: U.S. designer Blass shows one of his snappy spring suits to a Holt Renfrew customer.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0033155F
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