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Word: casualities (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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This fall's fashions in sports clothes, swimming-suits, pedalpushers, etc. (see cut), more than ever emphasized California stylists' basic creed: the prettier a girl, the more one should see of her. Evening gowns, except for High Stylists Adrian et al., also have a casual look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Made in California | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...California's Chamber of Commerce and 2) lack of unions (of 15,000 sportswear workers in Los Angeles, only 4,200 are unionized). All of them took to the area's informal outdoor living and, with no pretensions toward high style, began turning out comfortable, colorful, casual clothes in bright, modernistic factories as different from Manhattan's dark lofts as their bathing suits were from those of 1890. By 1943, 85% of the industry's annual output was going east of the Rockies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Made in California | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...says in reply, "it is quite out of the question." These people-whoever they are-seem to think that they can use her Rhode Island seashore estate as a casual shelter. A hurricane? What of it? This is private property...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No Trespassing | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...Houses particularly, the opportunity for casual discussions at meal times with tutors or friends, characteristic of the College's normal leisurely pace, is one consideration that limits "doubling up." The length of time it takes for all the occupants of a suite to perform their morning ablutions and thence to classes is another...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tight Housing Problem Looks Bad On Paper, But All to Have Roofs | 9/19/1946 | See Source »

...Stopped Omnibus. Near the old Statehouse of the Confederacy he noted "one of those decent and dumb American churches which are so strangely possessed of the secret of minimizing, to the casual eye, the general pretension of churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Return of the Expatriate | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

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