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Word: elegante (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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The sculpture of William Muir looks something like polished driftwood; but nature, with all her wisdom, cannot seem to match by accident what Muir shapes by design. With rasps, rifflers and chisels, he has liberated a splendiferous Eden filled with elegant new phyla of plant life. Now on view at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Driftwood by Design | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

The Mercedes has long ruled the autobahn as a symbol of affluence for West Germany's economic Wunderkinder. Though still the most elegant German car on the road, Mercedes is now being challenged by a brash newcomer. Last week German auto buyers began to place orders for a set...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: G.M. v. Everybody | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

Unable to persuade men to change their suit styles, clothiers concentrate their efforts on urging men to "trade upward." Here their trouble is the lack of status identification-from across a room a $50 suit looks too much like a $250 one. As Irwin Grossman puts it: "A Caddie, or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Masculine Mode | 2/28/1964 | See Source »

But to the vast and steadily growing international legion of Georgette Heyer addicts, everything is as clear as Madeira. She is resorting again to the elegant Regency slang in which she has indefatigably chronicled the goings on of blooded Britons in the age when old King George III was too...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rakes & Nipcheeses | 2/21/1964 | See Source »

In Paris, lone-wolf Couve called at the suite of lone-wolf Charles de Gaulle in the small, elegant Hotel Laperousse near the Etoile. He laconically recalls: "We discussed foreign policy a little to see where we stood." Then De Gaulle shook hands with his new Foreign Minister. Of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Pebbles in the Pond | 2/7/1964 | See Source »

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