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...world's raw jute, but it did not have a single jute mill to make burlap. India owned all the mills, and when the Korean war sent the price of burlap soaring, India tried to gouge burlap users by slapping a heavy export tax on the cloth. Result: imports into the U.S., the biggest burlap user, dropped 20% as businessmen shifted to substitutes for packaging...
...White Suit. Top-grade British movie yarn spun out of whole cloth, with Alec Guinness in a tailor-made comedy role as the inventor of an indestructible, dirt-proof fabric (TIME, April...
Beachcoats are the season's news in bathing apparel. Terry-cloth robes lined in material to match the suit or pullover jerseys will accompany many summer's ensembles...
...music of Thomson, the onetime Missouri church organist who went to Paris to study composition, is expertly tailored, but out of wholly familiar cloth. Handel might have composed most of it in an off moment, especially if he had lived in Missouri in the 20th century...
...White Suit. Top-grade British movie yarn spun out of whole cloth, with Alec Guinness in a tailor-made comedy role as the inventor of an indestructible, dirt-proof fabric (TIME, April...