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"Monsieur Thomas," a customer wondered out loud one day to her Paris couturier, what was "your experience as a civilian in England during the war?" Monsieur Thomas, otherwise known as Forest Frederick Edward Yeo-Thomas, a director of the famous Atelier Molyneux in Paris, took a moment's thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Alias Shelley | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

Preview. In Paris, Couturier Christian Dior received this letter: "Please excuse me for bothering you, but I would like to know where you intend putting the pockets on your winter coats-signed, A Modest Pickpocket."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Oct. 6, 1952 | 10/6/1952 | See Source »

Partly to prove that modern art has a place in churches, France's Father Pierre Couturier twelve years ago began commissioning the best and most extreme moderns he could find to embellish a church at Assy, high in the French Alps. The project has made Assy internationally famous (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Removal at Assy | 4/23/1951 | See Source »

Josephine, 45, who got her start in the all-Negro musical Shuffle Along (1922), gave the Strand's customers her latest continental routine. When she came onstage in a skintight, rhinestone-encrusted, white satin gown designed for her by Parisian Couturier Christian Dior, her brown-skinned elegance made bobby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Long Way from St. Louis | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

For a costume ball in Paris, Viscountess Marie-Laure de Noailles asked guests to come dressed as if they were going to a 1900 frolic at a seaside resort. The result: U.S. Ambassador David Bruce came as a valet de chambre, with Mrs. Bruce turned out as a lady'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: After Due Consideration | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

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