New BEHIND THE SEAMS sites launched

Apr 19, 2016 | News

After over five years in the making, the book chronicling the life of Marilyn Brooks in fashion, retailing, art, and music is in its final stages. We have been very busy and are excited to finally start sharing more details of the book. This web site at...

In the beginning…

Apr 7, 2016 | Throwback Thursday

Before there was fashion, there was watermelon.  Pictured here is a very young Marilyn Brooks enjoying a warm summer day with refreshing treat.

The late, great Wally Stefoff

Mar 24, 2016 | Throwback Thursday

Marilyn Brooks with the late, great Wally Stefoff, some time in the late 1970s. Wally was a dear friend, one who was always there and ready to contribute and help in any way. He was a very talented graphic artist who did a lot of Marilyn Brooks’ ads and graphics...

Jeanne Beker and Marilyn Brooks at FGI event

Mar 18, 2016 | Events

Marilyn Brooks had a chance to have a little chat with Jeanne Beker at the Barbara Atkin Power Breakfast.  Jeanne has already had a sneak peek at Marilyn’s soon-to-be released book “Behind the Seams” and we just LOVED her contributions to it. The...

1980s cotton jersey accented by Fisher Price

Mar 12, 2016 | Throwback Thursday

Model Sam Turkis wearing cotton jersey from the Marilyn Brooks fashion collection of the 1980s, as seen in Toronto Life fashion magazine. Listed are the Marilyn Brooks Boutiques that were open, as well as a new one soon to open. That’s a Fisher...