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Revolution-chic accessories put wearer in French mode
Revolution-chic accessories put wearer in French mode

Revolution-chic accessories put wearer in French mode

Date5/20/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Revolution-chic accessories put wearer in French mode
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Object NumberTSPA_0006476F
Business partners: Accessories designer Karen Palmer and husband and business associate, Martin Baechler, and Shelty, LT , short for Lady Tennyson look over an array of buckle designs
Business partners: Accessories designer Karen Palmer and husband and business associate, Martin Baechler, and Shelty, LT , short for Lady Tennyson look over an array of buckle designs
11/12/1987
Rising star: Accessories designer Marla Buck, shown here wearing her large-scale costume jewelry, has made a splash in the tough New York design scene
Rising star: Accessories designer Marla Buck, shown here wearing her large-scale costume jewelry, has made a splash in the tough New York design scene
11/1/1982
Stripes forever: Above, Anna Sui's nouvelle hippie wears striped tank dress with slits, slashed maxi vest, knit cap and chunky accessories
Stripes forever: Above, Anna Sui's nouvelle hippie wears striped tank dress with slits, slashed maxi vest, knit cap and chunky accessories
11/5/1992
Flair for accessories is particular strength of designers Mary Lu Toms (above, left) and Pat Pinch, founders of Finishing Touches boutique. Below is o(...)
Flair for accessories is particular strength of designers Mary Lu Toms (above, left) and Pat Pinch, founders of Finishing Touches boutique. Below is o(...)
10/27/1978
Sleek chic
Sleek chic
12/7/1987
Toronto fashion designer Lee Buchanan wore a racy black bustier, net gloves and chic Euro-fashion shades to dress up her houndstooth jacket and Eric Javits hat
Toronto fashion designer Lee Buchanan wore a racy black bustier, net gloves and chic Euro-fashion shades to dress up her houndstooth jacket and Eric Javits hat
7/19/1987
Chang Chic: Simon Chang, left, offers tuxedo top ($235) and pant ($165), below
Chang Chic: Simon Chang, left, offers tuxedo top ($235) and pant ($165), below
8/29/1990
Below, Toronto designer Marilyn Brooks in jewelled turban and peasant shirt with husband Kennedy Coles in appliqued folkloric-chic jacket
Below, Toronto designer Marilyn Brooks in jewelled turban and peasant shirt with husband Kennedy Coles in appliqued folkloric-chic jacket
5/4/1987
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
Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern
Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern
4/3/1986
Business Chic: Tank dress, $85, top, is simple and elegant
Business Chic: Tank dress, $85, top, is simple and elegant
5/8/1991
Business Chic: Tank dress, $85, top, is simple and elegant
Business Chic: Tank dress, $85, top, is simple and elegant
5/8/1991