Word: chic
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...asked by the Mirisches, accept instantly. Parties elsewhere may be more chic or at least more interesting than chow and a movie, but you won't enjoy them until you've made it with the circuit...
...occurs to me that so much chic and taste is absolutely vulgar. Judging from the TIME photos, Mme. Alphand appears to have reached the peak of human automation. Do the American officials in Washington all really fall for such Continental decadence and tinsel? It makes me feel I should come to the defense of my country. And a husband who kisses you on both cheeks if you're in and shakes your hand if you're out: really...
...branched out from her female trade in Beverly Hills to open two masculine beauty parlors-the Esquire for Men and Boys, and the more expensive Olympian, where she has facilities for facials, massages, instant skin-tanning and eyebrow tinting. "In the past year, or year and a half," chirps chic, French-born Aida, "there's been a tremendous rise in men's cosmetics. I got into the male line when I discovered that about 50% of my customers had husbands who were using their beauty creams. We sell green powder for ruddy skin and blue powder for sallow...
...route to the U.S., where TV pundits were already vying for guest interviews, photogenic Mme. Ngo Dinh Nhu stopped over in Paris and more than lived up to her newspaper billing as "the Liz Taylor of politics." Chic and seductive, South Viet Nam's first lady did a bit of shopping, had her hair done at Carita ("I hope my husband doesn't notice I had my hair cut-he hates that"), and claimed that at heart she was just a little homebody. "I am always presented as a political animal," she complained. "I like home life very...
Queen Victoria Street. The new General aims "to do the job we've always done, but better and more efficiently." He has no intention of dispersing the Army's hard-puffing brass bands, or of pleasing younger officers by adopting a slightly more chic uniform: "I think the lassies never look prettier than when they're wearing their bonnets...