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Top left, pale is beautiful and romance is back in style
Top left, pale is beautiful and romance is back in style

Top left, pale is beautiful and romance is back in style

Date6/28/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Top left; pale is beautiful and romance is back in style.
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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_0006826F
Below, couturier Zoe Cokkinos in black silk, with models Jean Fleming, left and Donna De Marco in pale summer linens
Below, couturier Zoe Cokkinos in black silk, with models Jean Fleming, left and Donna De Marco in pale summer linens
4/13/1989
Pastel pretty: Above, pale blue tiered voile gown, sizes 2-3X, $68, sizes 4-6X, $72
Pastel pretty: Above, pale blue tiered voile gown, sizes 2-3X, $68, sizes 4-6X, $72
2/10/1982
A definite style: Until we stop mimicking somewhere else and start thinking of a Toronto style, says reader Bruce Gates, Toronto will be just a pale imitation
A definite style: Until we stop mimicking somewhere else and start thinking of a Toronto style, says reader Bruce Gates, Toronto will be just a pale imitation
8/6/1981
Traditional style: Left, wool tweed blazer, $119, tops blue shirt, $32, silk tie, $20, argyle sweater, $44, and brown wool pants, $52
Traditional style: Left, wool tweed blazer, $119, tops blue shirt, $32, silk tie, $20, argyle sweater, $44, and brown wool pants, $52
8/23/1982
Close-ups, left, from top: Jeff Moo-Young wears a Roots-style ruby-studded toothcap
Close-ups, left, from top: Jeff Moo-Young wears a Roots-style ruby-studded toothcap
5/14/1991
Beautiful back: Above, bustle-backed suit is part of the Dior exhibit at the Musee des Arts de la Mode in Paris
Beautiful back: Above, bustle-backed suit is part of the Dior exhibit at the Musee des Arts de la Mode in Paris
3/24/1987
Sporty style: Right, poly/cotton reversible vest ($220) tops wool sweater ($170) and wool/Lycra blend pants ($275)
Sporty style: Right, poly/cotton reversible vest ($220) tops wool sweater ($170) and wool/Lycra blend pants ($275)
11/23/1981
Designer tom Bradford fits a Nehru jacket as the Tip Top Tailors factory prepares to mass-produce the new style
Designer tom Bradford fits a Nehru jacket as the Tip Top Tailors factory prepares to mass-produce the new style
8/26/1968
Satin elegance: Photograph, left, provides a front view of the beautiful gown pictured on the front page of the Fashion section
Satin elegance: Photograph, left, provides a front view of the beautiful gown pictured on the front page of the Fashion section
2/25/1985
Relaxed style: Left, Toronto designer Vivian Shyu showed a check shirt-tunic that was almost Indian in style
Relaxed style: Left, Toronto designer Vivian Shyu showed a check shirt-tunic that was almost Indian in style
5/11/1986
In a May to December romance with a modern twist, beaming bride Marilyn Brooks, right, poses with her brand-new husband Kennedy John Lachlan Coles
In a May to December romance with a modern twist, beaming bride Marilyn Brooks, right, poses with her brand-new husband Kennedy John Lachlan Coles
4/26/1982
Modern romance: Silk gown with cotton lace hem and tulle crinoline, $4,000, Valencienne, headpiece, Valencienne, jewelry, OLiver Jewellers
Modern romance: Silk gown with cotton lace hem and tulle crinoline, $4,000, Valencienne, headpiece, Valencienne, jewelry, OLiver Jewellers
1/10/1989