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Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves, full skirts, and lavish detailing on bodices
Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves, full skirts, and lavish detailing on bodices

Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves, full skirts, and lavish detailing on bodices

Date1/10/1989
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  • Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves; full skirts; and lavish detailing on bodices
  • Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves, full skirts, and lavish detailing on bodices
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Original Toronto Star caption: Soft color for gowns leads list of trends in 1989 bridal wear along with short sleeves; full skirts; and lavish detailing on bodices
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006632F
Bridal couturier: Jack Ritche has been designing wedding gowns for Metro brides since the '50s and says he's noticed a decrease in demand for traditional bridal wear
Bridal couturier: Jack Ritche has been designing wedding gowns for Metro brides since the '50s and says he's noticed a decrease in demand for traditional bridal wear
Toronto Star (Firm)
2/10/1987
Bride wears ivory heirloom-type organza, attendants wears apricot gown with puffed sleeves
Bride wears ivory heirloom-type organza, attendants wears apricot gown with puffed sleeves
Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
1/19/1983
Dress, left, features empire waist, sleeves bellowing below elbow, Right, print gown with V-neckline and capelet sleeves is good choice for after wedding
Dress, left, features empire waist, sleeves bellowing below elbow, Right, print gown with V-neckline and capelet sleeves is good choice for after wedding
Bezant, Graham
3/7/1978
Adele Wechsler: Designer's clothes include sweater with dolman sleeves, leather paisley pattern, right, $450, paisley print skirt, $210
Adele Wechsler: Designer's clothes include sweater with dolman sleeves, leather paisley pattern, right, $450, paisley print skirt, $210
Combs, Erin
9/30/1985
Dream theme: Ivory gown with dropped waist, lace insets and pretty ruffled cap sleeves, $125 at Simpsons
Dream theme: Ivory gown with dropped waist, lace insets and pretty ruffled cap sleeves, $125 at Simpsons
Combs, Erin
11/29/1985
Romantic look, left, with sweetheart neckline, lace cuffs, Gown, right, is in deep pink with stand-up collar, ecru lace sleeves and ruffled yoke
Romantic look, left, with sweetheart neckline, lace cuffs, Gown, right, is in deep pink with stand-up collar, ecru lace sleeves and ruffled yoke
Bezant, Graham
3/7/1978
Simon Lugassy wears a Matsuda suit and Donna Saslove wears Vivienne Westwood's bodice, skirt and shoes, all from F/X
Simon Lugassy wears a Matsuda suit and Donna Saslove wears Vivienne Westwood's bodice, skirt and shoes, all from F/X
Beaty, Keith
2/4/1992
Trendy Touches: Teens from York Mills Collegiate, left and below, wear the latest trends - knapsacks, baggy jeans, hoods, baseball caps, cowboy boots - without going to extremes
Trendy Touches: Teens from York Mills Collegiate, left and below, wear the latest trends - knapsacks, baggy jeans, hoods, baseball caps, cowboy boots - without going to extremes
Combs, Erin
5/14/1991
At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
At the turn of the century costumes like these with their long, full skirts and plumed hats were worn by Toronto socialites when they called on the Ca(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
11/7/1946
He's for short skirts
He's for short skirts
Griffin, Doug
2/10/1966
Formal Gown with soft, full sleeves which Queen Elizabeth wore to a reception at Leonard Hall, Queen's University, Kingston, gives her a feminine, gracious look
Formal Gown with soft, full sleeves which Queen Elizabeth wore to a reception at Leonard Hall, Queen's University, Kingston, gives her a feminine, gracious look
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
6/27/1973
Belted white crepe mini dress. Mrs. John Elder likes its long interesting sleeves
Belted white crepe mini dress. Mrs. John Elder likes its long interesting sleeves
James, Norman
11/2/1968