Word: closeting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Putting Prayer in the Closet...
...spangles and fringes. When it comes to elegance, the field is still held by Paris. But wardrobes the world over are filled with more than ball gowns and capes, and, increasingly over the past few years, the U.S. has come to dominate the other, everyday end of the closet. As the fall collection previews drew to a close last week in Manhatan, they proved that the American sporty look is undisputedly tops...
...What's the matter with Mickey Wright?' " A determined career girl with few thoughts of marriage, she logs 35,000 miles a year in an air-conditioned Oldsmobile Starfire (supplied free by General Motors) that is practically a closet on wheels. Her traveling wardrobe: seven cocktail dresses, 20 blouses, 30 pairs of Bermuda shorts, 20 sweaters, eleven pairs of shoes...
...have lived or something. Otherwise she'll be a drip. So I thought I'd throw in some sentences like. "Lesbians aren't my swooniest subject." I mean, it came naturally after I had that woman with the glittery eyes corner me in a closet. I escape, of course. One of my friends, the daughter of an actress, gets pregnant and has an abortion. All this may sound po but it's not really if a girl sounds innocent enough telling...
...American hypocrisy: "The truth is that the people are living in an intellectual broom closet. In New York, you can't ask a man to go to bed with you, but if he offers you fifty dollars you're allowed...