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Luxurious lace: Ankle-length silk crepe dress with lencon lace overblouse and silk sash, $1,600 at The oom, Simpsons
Luxurious lace: Ankle-length silk crepe dress with lencon lace overblouse and silk sash, $1,600 at The oom, Simpsons

Luxurious lace: Ankle-length silk crepe dress with lencon lace overblouse and silk sash, $1,600 at The oom, Simpsons

Date2/23/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Luxurious lace: Ankle-length silk crepe dress with lencon lace overblouse and silk sash; $1;600 at The oom; Simpsons.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006619F
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