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Word: capris (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...capri pants: Unless you've got supermodel-lengthy legs, capris make most girls look squat and dumpy at best. That or like they've just raided the Little Miss section of their local department store. In any case, why anyone would want to create a convincing optical illusion that her legs are only three-quarters their real length is a real mystery to Candie...

Author: By Candie EE Darling, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Tongue In Sheik | 3/2/2000 | See Source »

...limitless supply of tried-and-true basics. But that strategy makes less sense at a time when people want to dress up, when they want more color, style and luxurious fabrics. On the fashion side, Gap stores were either slow to jump on seasonal raves like embellished jeans and Capri pants or they didn't have enough of them. Of-the-moment niche retailers such as J. Crew and Abercrombie & Fitch (see box) were grabbing the attention of younger shoppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mend that Gap | 2/14/2000 | See Source »

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