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Word: bp (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Usage:

...minis. Now WWD has the chutzpah to call their midi-clad favorites "fashion victims" because they "allow fashion to wear them rather than wearing the fashion that suits them." Is Women's Wear Daily laughing at its ability to turn women into trend-following sheep? You bet your BP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 28, 1970 | 9/28/1970 | See Source »

...tennis shorts in his waist size (32 in.). He picks up gossip by mixing with the Beautiful People at night and attending the parties that Fairchild shuns. In fact, the entire staff of WWD is expected to keep a lookout for potential "Eye" specks, whether they regularly cover the BP scene or a trade beat like "intimate apparel" (known in the pre-Fairchild era as "girdles and bras...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Out on a Limb with the Midi | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

...BP: beautiful people; trend setters; the In crowd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Voyeur's Guide to WWD | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

...fashion victims; BP whose clothes wear them instead of the other way around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Voyeur's Guide to WWD | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

Lunch Bunch: BP seen regularly at the few Manhattan restaurants that WWD considers classy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: A Voyeur's Guide to WWD | 9/14/1970 | See Source »

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