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Once considered essential, the vest became practically an obsolete article of men's clothing over the past 20 years or so
Once considered essential, the vest became practically an obsolete article of men's clothing over the past 20 years or so

Once considered essential, the vest became practically an obsolete article of men's clothing over the past 20 years or so

Date4/3/1973
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0133736F
Lou Myles: The first thing you look at in a suit is the shoulders, says Italian-born men's clothing designer.
Lou Myles: The first thing you look at in a suit is the shoulders, says Italian-born men's clothing designer.
12/5/1980
Checking his army of military miniatures-and don't dare call them toy soldiers-Stehen George Leggett looks over some of the 2,000 soldiers, horses and guns he has constructed by hand with meticulous care over past 20 years
Checking his army of military miniatures-and don't dare call them toy soldiers-Stehen George Leggett looks over some of the 2,000 soldiers, horses and guns he has constructed by hand with meticulous care over past 20 years
4/23/1971
Greg Barsoski, who was once known as The Iceman, formed a men's support group after his marriage broke up, he lost his job and his father died.
Greg Barsoski, who was once known as The Iceman, formed a men's support group after his marriage broke up, he lost his job and his father died.
9/3/1986
Talent - Spoting... For a better look at what caught the eye of Bill Lewis, past president of Young Men's Canadian club, last night,
Talent - Spoting... For a better look at what caught the eye of Bill Lewis, past president of Young Men's Canadian club, last night,
n.d.
The stock market has been anything but kind to investors in th past year. Two Metro men, Peter Cossete, left, and Stuart Shoemaker, right, might be described as typical individual investors. Shoemaker is disillusioned by recent drop in stock prices, while Cossette still sees the market a comeback in the next year or so, Cossette calls market an irrational creature.'
The stock market has been anything but kind to investors in th past year. Two Metro men, Peter Cossete, left, and Stuart Shoemaker, right, might be described as typical individual investors. Shoemaker is disillusioned by recent drop in stock prices, while Cossette still sees the market a comeback in the next year or so, Cossette calls market an irrational creature.'
5/23/1974
Banker Willliam C. Duncan retired this week after 65 years in the banking industry. Duncan, 84, started working in a bank at Huntsville in 1906. For the past 20 years he's been manager of the Toronto Clearing House. He hopes to travel.
Banker Willliam C. Duncan retired this week after 65 years in the banking industry. Duncan, 84, started working in a bank at Huntsville in 1906. For the past 20 years he's been manager of the Toronto Clearing House. He hopes to travel.
3/30/1971
Morris Gay, After more than 30 years in the men's clothing business, and a reputation as the tailor to the Arts, 59-year-old Gay found himself retired(...)
Morris Gay, After more than 30 years in the men's clothing business, and a reputation as the tailor to the Arts, 59-year-old Gay found himself retired(...)
11/30/1982
His love of music, stamps shows in 200 small ways , By Jonathan Goodman, For the past 20 years Robert Binnie has combined his interest in stamps and music.
His love of music, stamps shows in 200 small ways , By Jonathan Goodman, For the past 20 years Robert Binnie has combined his interest in stamps and music.
11/19/1985
Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
Victorian sentiments: Kenneth Rowe shows some favorites from his collection of Victoria era Christmas cards he has gathered during the past 20 years
11/20/1980
King of the jungle: Joseph Papineau, 62, recollects his home for the past 20 years has been the freight yards just north of the CN Tower
King of the jungle: Joseph Papineau, 62, recollects his home for the past 20 years has been the freight yards just north of the CN Tower
2/21/1974
We never counted them, say Ambrose Nesbitt and his wife, Mary, so they don't know exactly how many foster children they have cared for in the past 25 years-but it is more than 50
We never counted them, say Ambrose Nesbitt and his wife, Mary, so they don't know exactly how many foster children they have cared for in the past 25 years-but it is more than 50
3/11/1971
Reaching out: Barry Christie, 41-year-old member of a men's conciousness raising group, says men have been restrained too long by the fear of being labelled homosexual It's instilled in men when they're growing up.
Reaching out: Barry Christie, 41-year-old member of a men's conciousness raising group, says men have been restrained too long by the fear of being labelled homosexual It's instilled in men when they're growing up.
12/10/1982