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Femininity and fit: Suits displayed at the Dior retrospective in Paris show the designer's emphasis on fitted waists and rounded shoulders and hips
Femininity and fit: Suits displayed at the Dior retrospective in Paris show the designer's emphasis on fitted waists and rounded shoulders and hips

Femininity and fit: Suits displayed at the Dior retrospective in Paris show the designer's emphasis on fitted waists and rounded shoulders and hips

Date3/24/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Femininity and fit: Suits displayed at the Dior retrospective in Paris show the designer's emphasis on fitted waists and rounded shoulders and hips.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0044070F
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      Body-conscious: Thierry Mugler's knee-baring dresses for the thin only had wide shoulders and very narrow cinched waists
      Combs, Erin
      3/24/1986
      Beautiful back: Above, bustle-backed suit is part of the Dior exhibit at the Musee des Arts de la Mode in Paris
      Beautiful back: Above, bustle-backed suit is part of the Dior exhibit at the Musee des Arts de la Mode in Paris
      Dior, Christian
      3/24/1987
      Despite steel pins in both her hips Mrs. Murch, a yoga enthusiast, can easily do waist bends and put palms on the floor
      Despite steel pins in both her hips Mrs. Murch, a yoga enthusiast, can easily do waist bends and put palms on the floor
      Darrell, Dick
      12/17/1974
      Comfort: Weight should be on foot in the hack, shoulder and hips should be squarely on line to target
      Comfort: Weight should be on foot in the hack, shoulder and hips should be squarely on line to target
      Bull, Ron
      10/26/1977
      Despite pins in both her hips, 98-year-old Louise Tandy Murch does a yoga shoulder stand
      Despite pins in both her hips, 98-year-old Louise Tandy Murch does a yoga shoulder stand
      Murch, Louise Tandy
      3/12/1973
      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.
      Combs, Erin
      12/5/1980
      Emphasis is on Rehabilitation and Training for a Career at Ingleside Women's Guidance Centre near Brampton, At open door prison, girls are keen typing(...)
      Emphasis is on Rehabilitation and Training for a Career at Ingleside Women's Guidance Centre near Brampton, At open door prison, girls are keen typing(...)
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/22/1962
      Educators and Parents at last night's Star Forum pondered the problem of the emphasis on the 3 Rs-reading writing, and arithmetic-in our schools. A pr(...)
      Educators and Parents at last night's Star Forum pondered the problem of the emphasis on the 3 Rs-reading writing, and arithmetic-in our schools. A pr(...)
      Beaty, Keith
      3/11/1975
      Julian Richings, co-founder of Flexible Packaging Plant, is proud of the theatre troupe's emphasis on quality.
      Julian Richings, co-founder of Flexible Packaging Plant, is proud of the theatre troupe's emphasis on quality.
      Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
      11/23/1989
      Driving question: Should there be a greater emphasis on formal driver education before licences are issued? The answer can depend on which study you consult
      Driving question: Should there be a greater emphasis on formal driver education before licences are issued? The answer can depend on which study you consult
      Bock, Tony
      1/27/1989
      New emphasis
      New emphasis
      Loek, Dick
      12/10/1982
      Wrong emphasis: Ontario Court of Appeal ruled last week that persons found with illegal drugs should not be presumed guilty of intent to traffic
      Wrong emphasis: Ontario Court of Appeal ruled last week that persons found with illegal drugs should not be presumed guilty of intent to traffic
      Lennon, Frank
      2/5/1981