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Bonnie August: Danskin's director of women's wear design gets much of the credit for the ballet craze influencing fashion this season
Bonnie August: Danskin's director of women's wear design gets much of the credit for the ballet craze influencing fashion this season

Bonnie August: Danskin's director of women's wear design gets much of the credit for the ballet craze influencing fashion this season

Date3/1/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bonnie August: Danskin's director of women's wear design gets much of the credit for the ballet craze influencing fashion this season.
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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_0023455F
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Bonnie August
Bonnie August
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