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The crime shows want to impress Minow too. The FCC chairman thinks television is unfit for human consumption, does he? A cultural slag heap? They'll show him. Result: the cultured, well-heeled flatfoot. Robert Taylor's retooled Detectives (NBC) now wear button-down collars, glen plaid suits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The New Season | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Some of the biggest U.S. dailies still carry mastheads whose fusty design and pompous preachments seem unchanged since reporters wore celluloid collars. The Baltimore Sun's front page has advocated LIGHT FOR ALL since 1840, 41 years before the city was electrified. Along with the Hearst emblem, an eagle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Maxims & Moonshine | 9/29/1961 | See Source »

Romance, in high-fashion terminology, means marabou feathers and encrusted chiffon, sumptuous embroidery and lacy swansdown, and involves moonlight only as an adjective for blue and roses only if they bloom on fabrics instead of bushes. Fur and crocheted collars are conspicuous, as are capes: Eleanora Garnett smocks them for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Romantic Fall | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

Italian sportswear, always ingenious, this year includes trimmings ranging from boa-like looped-wool fringe on suits (by Pierluigi Trico) and enormous pompons on after-ski capes (by Lily Liuba) to colored felt "scoubidou"-like tassels* on ski sweaters (by Lida di Trepuzzi). Centinaro, who calls her line "Penguin" (the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Romantic Fall | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

My wife declares that the choke collars draped around the necks of the full-maned youths surrounding Anne Ford [June 30] carry medallions with current and potential financial ratings for future easy reference. I say that these appendages are merely decorative come-ons and denote virility in lieu of antlers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 14, 1961 | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

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