Fuchsia wool jersey and leopard printed suede accessories

May 18, 2017 | Throwback Thursday

A Marilyn Brooks wool jersey design from the 1980s with leopard printed suede accessories. It was everywhere, in every fashion magazine and fashion spreads in all the newspapers.

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...

LG Fashion Week in Toronto, Spring 2010

Nov 1, 2010 | Events

TORONTO, November 1, 2010 – It has been a while since I attended the fashion shows put on by the Fashion Design Council of Canada…Robin Kay extended to me a VIP pass and it was quite exciting to see new fashions and a few people from the past. Noreen Flanagan, the new...

E L L E Canada May 2005

May 18, 2005 | Fashion

  Marilyn Brooks in her retirement is still making news from all 4 decades she was in fashion! A forerunner in the 60s, not only for her unique fashion and big production fashion shows … but also documenting through photography each season of her...

E L L E F L A S H B A C K

Oct 18, 2004 | Fashion

PEEKABOOTORONTO, 1967If you haven’t worked up the courage to slip into your Catwoman ensemble on October 31, don’t fret. The purrfect way to prowl is in disguise. Just ask Toronto designer and Halloween enthusiast Marilyn Brooks, who often used masks...