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Designing woman

Date5/6/1987

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Designing woman: Susie Johnson; right; models one of North York designer Choy Lo's creations. Lo's work will be showcased in a fashion show to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Subject

Fashion

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023585F

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