Word: casuals
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...designers think they know. They have replaced belts with sashes, bared arms and necks, lowered hiplines, emphasized the bloused dress and overblouse. Skirts, which have been rising steadily, will be the shortest in years. Many dresses will be full in front, have slashed pockets for the casual look. Designers are going all out for the culotte (which Norman Norell made fashionable), this spring will present it in everything from boyish pant-skirts to evening dresses. The big coat has been slowly coming back, and Originala, one of the top U.S. coat houses, hopes to make its capelike coat the trend...
...party was rather frightening, Wellington thought. But Eugenie most definitely was not. Wellington tried hard not to stare at her well-filled sweater, and essayed to remain calm as she rested her head on his shoulder. Her casual chatter still lacked something...
...right in 1926, with sales of $2,600,000, when Harvard-educated Stanley, then 21, went to work in the store's fur shop. Then the luxury goods really began to move. The year before the shop had sold only $74,000 worth of pelts. Using the casual, low-pressure manner that he still assumes behind a counter, he sold $74,000 in furs in his first four months on the job. By the end of his first year, fur sales were...
...home." Bills for such "behavior orientation" sessions range from $5 to $25, but few parents argue about cost if the child's fear of the dentist is relieved. "Our aim," says Pedodontist Addelston, "is to make the child realize that going to the dentist is a normal, casual, usual, routine experience...
...Jose Cabezas is a fruit-plant shipping clerk; Prensa Libre's onetime personnel director. Diego Gonzalez, 42. sorts soda bottles in a supermarket for 70? an hour and is glad to have the work. "We get $6 to $8 a day," said a former customs officer who finds casual work on the docks. "We split with the others, of course." A surgeon and his family live off the wages of their 14-year-old son, who is a printer's devil...