Word: couturiere
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Partly at Wife Iffat's urging, Faisal has permitted Saudi women to be educated in schools for the first time. Already 210,000 girls attend classes (v. 517,000 boys). Outside the country at least, some now toss away their veils and demure clothes in favor of couturier fashions...
That he is. Decked out in the Guitar Suit, which he designed with Los Angeles Couturier Bill Witten out of a rubbery fabric called stretch laurex, Hartman simply inserts the bottom of his electric guitar into a pelvic pocket, much the way a mother kangaroo snuggles her baby into her...
Rose Fitzgerald was schooled by her mother in solitude, thrift and order, though there was always money for cooks and nursemaids, for the trips and the couturier clothes that she loved. Once married, she never questioned her husband's long absences from home or his judgment-except once. That...
Eye to Provocation. The 1930s theme was echoed by every Paris couturier from Givenchy, Balmain, Scherrer and Lapidus to Dior, St. Laurent and Chanel. Marc Bohan, Dior's successor, set the early pace. His skirts were long and supple. His jackets, closed at the waist with a narrow belt...
In all fairness, the distilled silliness of the plot does not aid her. Debbie is Irene O'Dare, an Irish-American piano tuner who lives in a Manhattan Ninth Avenue flat with her widowed mother (Patsy Kelly). On a tuning job at a Long Island mansion, she meets Donald...