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Opera singer Riki Turofsky puts on her finery for a concert

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Opera singer Riki Turofsky puts on her finery for a concert

Date2/26/1980

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Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Turofsky, Riki (subject)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Opera singer Riki Turofsky puts on her finery for a concert. I feel I owe it to them to dress up, she says. But she tries to buy her clothes in sale and recycles them, by changing her accessories, so they last more than a season or two. [Incomplete]

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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_0086913F

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