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Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern
Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern

Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern

Date4/3/1986
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  • Chanel suit: Left, jackets and skirts were cut close to the body, giving them a sexy, chic look that was classical yet modern
  • Chanel suit: Left; jackets and skirts were cut close to the body; giving them a sexy; chic look that was classical yet modern.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Chanel suit: Left; jackets and skirts were cut close to the body; giving them a sexy; chic look that was classical yet modern.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0006758F
Comely classics: Classic Ports separates, including V-necked front-buttoned cardigans, easy front-buttoned skirts and little tailored jackets, are looking better than ever this year
Comely classics: Classic Ports separates, including V-necked front-buttoned cardigans, easy front-buttoned skirts and little tailored jackets, are looking better than ever this year
Bull, Ron
10/9/1984
Jazzy jackets: Far left, black and gray striped silk jacket, $105, over black wool jersey T-shirt, $68, and gray polished cotton skirt, $68
Jazzy jackets: Far left, black and gray striped silk jacket, $105, over black wool jersey T-shirt, $68, and gray polished cotton skirt, $68
Combs, Erin
12/14/1983
Details: Chanel-inspired jacket from suit, $399 (for two pieces), paired with city shorts, $129, and white shirt, $185
Details: Chanel-inspired jacket from suit, $399 (for two pieces), paired with city shorts, $129, and white shirt, $185
Stawicki, Andrew
10/31/1991
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
Left, body suit with gold mesh wrap was designed by Karl Lagerfeld for chanel
Left, body suit with gold mesh wrap was designed by Karl Lagerfeld for chanel
Beaty, Keith
3/22/1990
Different looks: Left, from designer Karl Lagerfeld's spring/summer '88 collection for Chanel, and worn by his muse, Ines de la Fressange, a sporty skirt and blouse
Different looks: Left, from designer Karl Lagerfeld's spring/summer '88 collection for Chanel, and worn by his muse, Ines de la Fressange, a sporty skirt and blouse
Loek, Dick
10/23/1987
Sophisticated style: Above,. Toronto designer Paul Milana, 23, with model wearing his silk and cotton blend suit with long, full skirt and boxy jacket(...)
Sophisticated style: Above,. Toronto designer Paul Milana, 23, with model wearing his silk and cotton blend suit with long, full skirt and boxy jacket(...)
Loek, Dick
1/6/1988
Red wool crepe double breasted suit jacket, $168, regular price $210, and skirt, $80, down from $100, is worn with a scarf at the neck, all from J. Mi(...)
Red wool crepe double breasted suit jacket, $168, regular price $210, and skirt, $80, down from $100, is worn with a scarf at the neck, all from J. Mi(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/4/1990
Mihalyi ensemble consists of body suit, satin wrap skirt slit to show leg, and feather boa
Mihalyi ensemble consists of body suit, satin wrap skirt slit to show leg, and feather boa
Mahler, John
10/30/1978
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
Combs, Erin
1/10/1989
He's for short skirts
He's for short skirts
Griffin, Doug
2/10/1966
Chained: Karl Lagerfeld's skirt of chains, right, is belted over black and worn with vinyl trench and nameplate pendants for Chanel
Chained: Karl Lagerfeld's skirt of chains, right, is belted over black and worn with vinyl trench and nameplate pendants for Chanel
Stawicki, Andrew
7/18/1991