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Word: dress (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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There is nothing different about A Different Story; it's the same old boy-meets-girl hogwash. This time around, the boy is Albert (Perry King), a dress designer, and the girl is Stella (Meg Foster), a Los Angeles real estate agent. They meet, become fast friends, get married, have a baby and live happily ever after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...comfortable home on the affluent North Shore, for which they paid $67,000 in 1975. Even with debts from their college days, they manage to vacation in Paris and San Francisco. "We are able to be self-indulgent," says Betty. "I don't worry if I see a dress that costs a lot." Adds John: "Our life-style is like a candy store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: America's New Elite | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...educating boys? Or is it all a halfhearted pretense? There is a certain staginess to the place; the grounds and buildings, donated by a rich and eccentric old lady are too grand for the modest faculty and student body. In addition the donor has imposed some peculiar conditions-evening dress must be worn at supper, for instance-that have never matured to become traditions. Boys and masters repeatedly assure one another that Dorset really is a good school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Loneliness | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

...engagingly boyish virtuoso who has chosen a solo career over an orchestra seat, Stoltzman has an almost magical rapport with his instrument. His recent sell-out appearance in the Mostly Mozart series at Manhattan's Lincoln Center, where he wore a velvet jacket and what he calls his "dress sneakers," turned into a celebration of the clarinet's possibilities. In Mozart's Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A Major, which he performed with the Tokyo String Quartet, Stoltzman glided effortlessly through long, sustained phrases. He caressed his instrument into whispery trills and treble work and then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Young Virtuoso Goes Solo | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

Angie Dickinson, TV actress, asked if she dresses for women: "I dress for women-and I undress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 14, 1978 | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

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