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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Noted as one of the British Empire's most picturesque army units, the Dragoons in their regular full-dress regalia-black-plumed gold helmets, white crossbelts on scarlet tunics, long white gauntlets, blue pantaloons with yellow stripes, lances fluttering with red and white pennants* (see cut) outshone all the rest of the Garden's splendors. The fact that the Dragoons have been chosen to escort King George & Queen Elizabeth on their visit to Canada next year gave them an added glitter. To the music of Scottish folk songs (Bonnie Dundee, The Campbells Are Coming) and Irish jigs (Rory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Dragoonettes | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

Iustead, said the "Pepolo Di Trieste" which is owned by the party, they should wear at formal affairs a new type of dress uniform designed by Achille Starnce, Secretary-General of the party...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...those members of the Bourgeoisie who intend to dust off their full-dress clothes should leave them in dark clothes or, better still, sell them to those Jews who tragic in second-hand clothes," the Pepolo Di Trieste said...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Over the Wire | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

Last week Conductor Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra put on an all-Rachmaninoff program, with 65-year-old Rachmaninoff himself as soloist. Besides his First Piano Concerto and Third Symphony were played three of his Preludes, newly tricked out in orchestral dress by Orchestrator Lucien Cailliet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Preludes | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

...hero. In this sequel Author Weidman gives Harry a moral shellacking which only an idiot could miss. But before Harry goes down he puts on a fast show. After loafing three months on his last crooked earnings, Harry decides to bounce Martha and go back into the dress business. The trouble is that Martha is a smarter guy than Harry: Before she is through with him he is neglecting the dress business to keep track of her and has swindled his partner out of $15,000 to oblige her with a trip around the world. When detectives beat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Smart Guy's Fall | 10/31/1938 | See Source »

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