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New looks: Eyewear consultant Tricia Smith says hair color, face shape, height and lifestyle should be considered before choosing eyeglasses
New looks: Eyewear consultant Tricia Smith says hair color, face shape, height and lifestyle should be considered before choosing eyeglasses

New looks: Eyewear consultant Tricia Smith says hair color, face shape, height and lifestyle should be considered before choosing eyeglasses

Date4/22/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: New looks: Eyewear consultant Tricia Smith says hair color; face shape; height and lifestyle should be considered before choosing eyeglasses.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0010580F
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