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Designer Claire Haddad, above, confessed she wasn't wearing just Canadian clothes
Designer Claire Haddad, above, confessed she wasn't wearing just Canadian clothes

Designer Claire Haddad, above, confessed she wasn't wearing just Canadian clothes

Date1/26/1983
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  • Designer Claire Haddad, above, confessed she wasn't wearing just Canadian clothes. "I know I should be," she groaned, showing her suede Gucci skirt.
  • Designer Claire Haddad, above, confessed she wasn't wearing just Canadian clothes
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Original Toronto Star caption: Designer Claire Haddad, above, confessed she wasn't wearing just Canadian clothes. ''I know I should be,'' she groaned, showing her suede Gucci skirt.
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Harsh words: Al and Claire Haddad, pictured here with fabric handpainted by a Canadian artist on silk crepe de chine, say Canadian textile manufacturers aren't competing on an international scale
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Cooper, David
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Toronto designer Tom D'Auria with his wife, Maria
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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
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