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Taking it off

Date6/20/1991

Names

Faught, Ken (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Taking it off: Sandy Alford applies her secret sugar solution to customer Denise Trakosas to remove unwanted hair. An application costs about $45 to both legs; from thigh to feet.

Subject

Cosmetics

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0005250F

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