Word: carmel
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week these manufacturers wound up their own "openings" on Manhattan's Seventh Avenue. Onlookers like Vogue's Francophile Edna Woolman Chase, Harper's Bazaar's blue-haired, dynamic Carmel Snow, declared they were enthusiastic about what the U. S. woman will wear this fall. But the fall styles were not made in Manhattan. Their keynote was struck in Paris last May-by Schiaparelli, by Lanvin, by Chanel, Molyneux, LeLong, etc.-in their regular midseason openings, sparsely attended but well covered by cable and sketch. Since then Paris has fallen. The U. S. dress business will...
...Chicago Tribune announced a $7,500 design prize with the idea of making Chicago the new Paris. London, with Worth, Stiebel, Hartnell, Lachasse and the repatriated Captain Molyneux, was after the business. Even Berlin sent photographs of eight new Nazi numbers (three of them for summer wear). And Editor Carmel Snow talked of her magazine (200,000-pulse circulation) as the logical medium for the job of discovering the trend. Paris was silent...
...deny. Ten big Italian bombers, flying at great altitude from the Dodecanese Islands, giving the British bases at Cyprus a wide berth, dumped 50 bombs on the Haifa oil terminal and refinery, started fires which burned for days afterward. British pursuit ships from a base on Mt. Carmel were too late to overhaul the hit-&-run Italians...
Klaw comes from Carmel, New York, is a graduate of the Loomis School, and lives in Adams House. He is President of the CRIMSON, and a member of the Student Council; his field of concentration is Economics...
...hideous, bag-shaped style of the '20s, when theflour-sack dress flourished and the straight line conquered all. But it seemed last week that the "long torso," alias the "extended waistline," was just another false alarm. Even the stylists could not make sense of it. Wrote Carmel Snow, in Harper's Bazaar: "It's not a lower waistline, or a higher waistline. It starts exactly at its natural, rightful indentation and extends both up and down, to give you a firm lithe line like the stalk of a flower. Sometimes the effect is achieved by a yoke...