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Wearing midi-dress with brown-and-white checks high neck, corsetted waist and a flaring skirt, Mrs
Wearing midi-dress with brown-and-white checks high neck, corsetted waist and a flaring skirt, Mrs

Wearing midi-dress with brown-and-white checks high neck, corsetted waist and a flaring skirt, Mrs

Date5/4/1971
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Original Toronto Star caption: Wearing midi-dress with brown-and-white checks high neck, corsetted waist and a flaring skirt, Mrs. Margaret Trudeau walks with her husband. Primi Minister Pierre Trudeau, to meet the Queen at Vancouver International Airport.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0086072F
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
11/5/1979
Natural look, to Germaine Greer means rumpled hair, no makup, a purple midi-length skirt and orange stockings rolled to the knees. She says: I'm sick of belying my own intelligence, my own will.''
Natural look, to Germaine Greer means rumpled hair, no makup, a purple midi-length skirt and orange stockings rolled to the knees. She says: I'm sick of belying my own intelligence, my own will.''
10/22/1971
Above, Mary Carr-Harris, wearing a turquoise fol jacket and black skirt by Valentino, stand with new skinny Catherine Leggett, wearing a plaid Given luncheon dress
Above, Mary Carr-Harris, wearing a turquoise fol jacket and black skirt by Valentino, stand with new skinny Catherine Leggett, wearing a plaid Given luncheon dress
9/30/1982
Best of show award for women's fashions was won by designer Eugene Schonberger (left) for midi evening dress of black broadtail fur
Best of show award for women's fashions was won by designer Eugene Schonberger (left) for midi evening dress of black broadtail fur
5/25/1970
Little French suit: Left, Holt Renfrew's knockoff at $495 features houndstooth checks and slim skirt
Little French suit: Left, Holt Renfrew's knockoff at $495 features houndstooth checks and slim skirt
1/25/1991
Soviet Chic, with navy wool tunic, woven sash at the waist and spare sash rolled up at the shoulder, heavy medals around the neck and an unorthodox version of the fez
Soviet Chic, with navy wool tunic, woven sash at the waist and spare sash rolled up at the shoulder, heavy medals around the neck and an unorthodox version of the fez
4/24/1986
Above, Jim Connacher, one of the ball's sponsors, chats with his wife Mary, wearing a white silk blouse by Chanel and black skirt by Ungaro
Above, Jim Connacher, one of the ball's sponsors, chats with his wife Mary, wearing a white silk blouse by Chanel and black skirt by Ungaro
5/2/1988
Mrs. Jan Rubes checks recipe in her only set of cookbooks. When she entertains she usually relies on menu from her own recipe collection
Mrs. Jan Rubes checks recipe in her only set of cookbooks. When she entertains she usually relies on menu from her own recipe collection
2/7/1969
Mrs. Robb checks sketches, Sixty chickens once roosted in here
Mrs. Robb checks sketches, Sixty chickens once roosted in here
10/29/1966
Big, fat gooey ones. Her hunting lamp strapped to her head, Mrs. Anibal Cordeiro checks night's harvest of fish bait from York Downs Golf Club--9,000 (...)
Big, fat gooey ones. Her hunting lamp strapped to her head, Mrs. Anibal Cordeiro checks night's harvest of fish bait from York Downs Golf Club--9,000 (...)
5/12/1968
Mrs. Betty service of Black creek pioneer village checks drying herbs
Mrs. Betty service of Black creek pioneer village checks drying herbs
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Brown checks controls and instruments. Vessel is powered by 3 diesel engines, Just as incredible as the amount of work put into the boat is the co-operation of Brown's neighbors.
Brown checks controls and instruments. Vessel is powered by 3 diesel engines, Just as incredible as the amount of work put into the boat is the co-operation of Brown's neighbors.
11/14/1977