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Word: dockland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Scandalized, the London Daily Mirror was spluttering: "Tight satin corselettes, bunny scuts and furry ears, bulging breasts and thighs-the ultimate in American vulgarity." Summing up, the Mirror snipped: "Princesses and bunnies don't mix." Well, they really didn't have to mix much at the Dockland Settlements Society's charity ball in London's Savoy Hotel. The ball's organizers thought it would be cute to have some Playboy Club bunnies hopping around selling programs, and that's what the gals were doing when Britain's Princess Margaret, 36, swept in with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 2, 1966 | 12/2/1966 | See Source »

...sunset-pink gown was smashing all right, but it was Princess Margaret's new hairdo that set the crowd at London's glittering Dockland Settlements Ball atwitter. Obviously inspired by some Grecian yearn, it was swept abruptly back from her forehead and fixed with jewel-studded pins above and behind her ears. The effect was a kind of outsized ponytail with the ends curled back along Meg's shapely neck. "It can't be all her," whispered one Lady, smelling a royal rat. "Of course it's not," said another. Only her hairdresser knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 16, 1962 | 11/16/1962 | See Source »

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