Word: chapman
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Roscoe Drummond has written an enthusiastic column about it that I do not understand, although I suspect it to be approving. The magazine's letter pages grin with encouraging notes from progressive members of the Congress. Publisher Chapman and Editor Gilder have accepted (I hear) numerous speaking engagements. If the entire country is not exactly agog with Advance, at least the part of it that is has spoken not the least unkindness...
...lead, but I love it." Came another, pushed too hard by the salesman: "Yes, I see how lovely it looks on the rack. You can just leave it there." At Alper-Schwartz she examined a pale green brocade: "That's a good mother-of-the-bride." At Ceil Chapman, she picked up a beaded taupe silk chiffon sheath (retail price: $395). At Estévez, she bought a few items that the trade describes as "church-and-drinking dresses"-they can go anywhere. "Air conditioning has changed the picture," said Opal, as she examined some woolens. "Used...
...generally blousons (gently bloused bodices) and sometimes sleeveless. Waists are lower, skirts still just below the knee. For both daytime and evening, dresses will have matching jackets. In the evening particularly, women will look long, straight, skinny-and covered up, most notably by the long-sleeved, high-necked Ceil Chapman models. But Estévez' startling gowns are deeply plunged front and back. Sarmi features a daytime "obelisk" silhouette, a flare of pleats from a dropped waistline...
What the captain wanted the News to be is laid out in lavish detail in Tell It to Sweeney (Doubleday; $4.95), an affectionate excursion through the News's past conducted by its longtime Drama Critic John Chapman. (The title derives from a series of early News advertisements that projected the paper's strong working-class appeal and urged Manhattan merchants to "Tell it to Sweeney; the Stuyvesants will take care of themselves.") How well the captain's survivors have fulfilled their pledge to run things his way can be measured in the continued success of the nation...
...festival, a "jury" including Robert H. Chapman, director of the Loeb, and Laurence Wylie. C. Douglas Dillion Professor of the Civilization of France, will award general citations to the most outstanding films...