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Word: crochet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...over the city. In Washington, D.C., a lady reporter turned heads at the White House correspondents' dinner with a bare-midriff, see-through pajama set. Being diplomatic (or missing the point), George Romney asked: "Who is the blonde with all the hair?" In San Francisco, where openwork-crochet tunics are favorite items, one girl showed up at the Bachelor's Ball with a midriff bare but for a large aquamarine. A customer at Dallas' Orchid Shop last week paid for her lace see-through minidress, then carefully ripped out the lining. "What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Fashion: The Way of All Flesh | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

...movie Bonnie and Clyde has set off a vogue for berets in crochet knits, wool felts and velours. Wherever the young congregate, there is a sudden outcropping of chin-strapped "safari" hats; Manhattan Socialite Linda Hackett rolls up one side of the brim and makes it an "Aussie," rolls up both sides and has a "cowboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Hats On | 11/3/1967 | See Source »

This year's favorite blanket is full of holes, and meant to be: it is the thermal blanket, a machine-made creation of loose-weave stitches that looks like the afghan Grandma used to crochet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Home: Loosely Blanketed | 3/26/1965 | See Source »

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