Word: dress
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Read & White, 111 Summer street, Boston, have developed to a marked degree of detail the business of renting formal clothing and furnishings. A man can go to this company's establishment and be equipped from head to toes for a formal evening affair, including a full dress suit, shirt, shoes, hat, gloves, collar...
...brings himself up to date by a mechanical stratagem; the Courtney Sisters, radically different from each other in voice and appearance; John Steel, "the celebrated American tenor"; and Harry Breen, of whose act the public never tires. On the other hand, a distinctly ultra-modern tendency in dancing and dress is displayed by Mr. Bryan and Miss Braderick in "Bill Board Steps". A clever "rehearsal", with humour ranging from satire to slap-stick, is Vistor Moore and Emma Littlefield's skit "Change Your Act or Go Back to the Woods". Greenlee and Drayton offer some bright polylinguistic dancing...
...members of the orchestra spent the next three days at the Vanderbilt Hotel in New York, staged a dress rehearsal at Carnegie Hall on the morning of Monday, December 26, and that evening, in spite of unfavorable conditions, a large audience filled the hall for the second performance of the tour. Madame Helen Stanley, of the Chicago Opera Company, was the soloist, and gave a selection of six songs, being accompanied in "Panis Angelicus" by Clair Leonard '23 on the organ and George Brown '25 on the cello...
...total number of lockers taken in all the University athletic buildings is now 1834, and these figures do not include those Freshmen who live in the Freshman Halls, as these men dress in their rooms. At the least there are probably over two thousand men making more or less regular use of the indoor exercise facilities of the University...
...receiving the finishing touches in the rehearsals during the past week, and is now nearly in shape for the first performance, which is to be Tuesday evening. This performance will not be open to the public, but will be for the graduate members of the society only. The first dress rehearsal will be held this afternoon, and a second will be held on Monday, in final preparation for the production of the show...