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Mrs. Philip Givens in antique green India silk brocade gown and jade jewelry chosen for Monday's royal dinner party
Mrs. Philip Givens in antique green India silk brocade gown and jade jewelry chosen for Monday's royal dinner party

Mrs. Philip Givens in antique green India silk brocade gown and jade jewelry chosen for Monday's royal dinner party

Date3/14/1966
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  • Mrs. Philip Givens in antique green India silk brocade gown and jade jewelry chosen for Monday's royal dinner party
  • Mrs. Philip Givens in antique green India silk brocade gown and jade jewelry chosen for Monday's royal dinner party.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Mrs. Philip Givens in antique green India silk brocade gown and jade jewelry chosen for Monday's royal dinner party.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0050247F
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