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Word: dress (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Halston's tie-dyed young and not so young include Actress Ali MacGraw, Best-Dresser Babe Paley, Vogue Editor Robin Butler and Model Naomi Sims. Film Star Liza Minnelli has commissioned Halston to dress her in tie-dye for her Waldorf opening next month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Psychedelic Tie-Dye Look | 1/26/1970 | See Source »

Dapper of dress, genial of manner, loud of voice, Dawson, 48, seems to have patterned his career on some undiscovered Damon Runyon manuscript...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Dice Dawson's Luck | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...dead are buried, but they are regarded as active family members, and their souls are believed to reside in the northeast corners of the houses in which they lived. Every four or five years, depending on the forecast of the family astrologer, their descendants dig up their bones, dress them in shiny new funeral silks and parade them around town in taxis. They introduce the dead to new members of the family, tell them the latest jokes, hire bands to play them the current hit songs and fill them in on the rest of the news. Next time the bones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Stirrings at the End of the World | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...those shades call them soft and feminine. Women's Wear Daily calls them "icky-poo pastels." Miss Treyz also confirms Mrs. Nixon's inbred frugality: "I want her to get her money's worth," she says. No chance, then, for a $2,000 Norman Norell evening dress (Jacqueline Kennedy's choice as First Lady), or any of the $600 Mollie Parnis outfits beloved by Lady Bird Johnson; Mrs. Nixon spends only about $145 for a daytime ensemble, $300 to $400 for a formal gown. Miss Treyz's fee is the difference between the wholesale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Pat's Wardrobe Mistress | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...editorially at the Sun's imitativeness. In a reference to its comic-stripping blonde of the '40s and '50s, the Mirror asked: "Why not exhume Jane's great-grandmother? The old bitch would be flattered and she'd wear a miniskirt or see-through dress at the drop of a pair of knickers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Stooping to Conquer | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

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