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Athol Layton, wrestler and television commentator who stands 6 feet 6 inches tall, enjoys wearing a colorful houndstooth check jacket with slightly flared pants
Athol Layton, wrestler and television commentator who stands 6 feet 6 inches tall, enjoys wearing a colorful houndstooth check jacket with slightly flared pants

Athol Layton, wrestler and television commentator who stands 6 feet 6 inches tall, enjoys wearing a colorful houndstooth check jacket with slightly flared pants

Date7/26/1972
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Original Toronto Star caption: Athol Layton; wrestler and television commentator who stands 6 feet 6 inches tall; enjoys wearing a colorful houndstooth check jacket with slightly flared pants.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0098889F
James Worrall, president of the Canadian Olympic Association, is 6 feet 5 inches and wears size 50 tall
James Worrall, president of the Canadian Olympic Association, is 6 feet 5 inches and wears size 50 tall
7/26/1972
Police Chief Harold Adamson, 6 feet 2 1/2 inches tall and weighing 210 pounds, models navy and white birds-eye knit suit from George Richards Kingsize Clothes
Police Chief Harold Adamson, 6 feet 2 1/2 inches tall and weighing 210 pounds, models navy and white birds-eye knit suit from George Richards Kingsize Clothes
7/26/1972
An event five feet tall, Harry (Bob) Voulgaris, a restaurant owner (right), is fitted for a sports jacket in a new clothing shop restricted to men no taller than five-feet-five inches. Shop owner Lou Brown, left, says short men, generally pay too much for clothes, suffer humiliation in some stores.
An event five feet tall, Harry (Bob) Voulgaris, a restaurant owner (right), is fitted for a sports jacket in a new clothing shop restricted to men no taller than five-feet-five inches. Shop owner Lou Brown, left, says short men, generally pay too much for clothes, suffer humiliation in some stores.
12/29/1977
Bill Bulucon owner of Le Coq D' Or Tavern wears a battle suede suit in brown and gold with authentic camouflage look worn by GIs in the South Pacific during World War II. The outfit from Vic Kerman Gentlemen's Quarters, has a short jacket with bellows patch pockets, flared pants. Accessories pull the look together.
Bill Bulucon owner of Le Coq D' Or Tavern wears a battle suede suit in brown and gold with authentic camouflage look worn by GIs in the South Pacific during World War II. The outfit from Vic Kerman Gentlemen's Quarters, has a short jacket with bellows patch pockets, flared pants. Accessories pull the look together.
4/5/1972
Stories are legend: At 6 feet, 2 1/2 inches, Alan Edmonds presents a larger-than-life presence on the TV screen and at a multitude of dinner parties
Stories are legend: At 6 feet, 2 1/2 inches, Alan Edmonds presents a larger-than-life presence on the TV screen and at a multitude of dinner parties
5/8/1982
Champ's in record Orbit, Doug Morris of Michael Power High School soared 14 feet, 6 3/4 inches yesterday to set Canadian interscholastic and junior me(...)
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5/19/1967
Eight Feet, Two Inches tall, Don Koehler, left, of Chicago, chats with Jim Gellatly, head of the Materials Handling Show at the International Centre. (...)
Eight Feet, Two Inches tall, Don Koehler, left, of Chicago, chats with Jim Gellatly, head of the Materials Handling Show at the International Centre. (...)
9/27/1976
The Greatest basketball player, Wilt the Stilt Chamberlain, the 7 feet 2 inches tall idol of millions of teenagers, autographs programs for Shane Armi(...)
The Greatest basketball player, Wilt the Stilt Chamberlain, the 7 feet 2 inches tall idol of millions of teenagers, autographs programs for Shane Armi(...)
1/15/1971
Dr. Daniel Cappon, psychiatrist who teaches at York University, wears Irish tweed country suit in moss green styled with flared pants and belted jacke(...)
Dr. Daniel Cappon, psychiatrist who teaches at York University, wears Irish tweed country suit in moss green styled with flared pants and belted jacke(...)
2/3/1971
Wearing hot pants and jacket she had to don over them before she was allowed into Parliament gallery, 15-year-old Mary Anne Gray, of New Liskeard, wat(...)
Wearing hot pants and jacket she had to don over them before she was allowed into Parliament gallery, 15-year-old Mary Anne Gray, of New Liskeard, wat(...)
5/15/1971
Right, five-button cropped jacket in deep green wool with slightly flared skirt is $985 for fall
Right, five-button cropped jacket in deep green wool with slightly flared skirt is $985 for fall
5/9/1990
Fashionable souvenirs: Julie Elmitt, left, shows Japanese purple iridescent genie pants with flared hips, buttoned ankles worn with sweater with embroidered parrot on front
Fashionable souvenirs: Julie Elmitt, left, shows Japanese purple iridescent genie pants with flared hips, buttoned ankles worn with sweater with embroidered parrot on front
8/22/1978