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Attention to detail

Date5/10/1989

Names

Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Attention to detail: Living models are the inspiration for Adel Rootstein Mannequins of Britain. In 1966; she created her first collection to replace the frumpy mannequins of the day.

Subject

Mannequins (Figures)

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009367F

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