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Word: encisco (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2003-2003
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...share this room?” Neill asks as she walks into the girls’ Quincy bedroom. Between the two of them, Zhu and Encisco have amassed a fair amount of clothing. It is Neill’s job to figure out how to condense their collection so that they can finally pry open the door to their crowded closet...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Closet Case | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...want to pare down what you have to essentials?” Neill asks, rolling up her sleeves with an almost military determination. The girls agree that their goal is to maximize space. Neill starts by moving out the drawers and laundry hamper. She notes that Zhu and Encisco have already developed good strategies for dealing with storage—they hang their purses on the wall to save space (Neill notes that they can also do this with scarves and accessories). In fact, Zhu and Encisco “don’t have that much stuff, it?...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Closet Case | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...items one by one. She pronounces Encisco’s black skirt “classic” but suggests that she store two summer dresses, khaki pants and a khaki skirt. Neill holds up two pairs of black pants and asks if there is a difference between them. Encisco ventures that the pair on the right are “nicer.” Neill smiles knowingly and returns them to the closet...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Closet Case | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

Jeans and T-shirts, Neill says, are two things people have too much of. Zhu and Encisco are no exception. “I already see inclinations toward massive jeans collections.” Holding up five pairs of identical denim, Neill tells Encisco, “You could stand to try on these jeans and figure out which ones push you over the jeans limit...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Closet Case | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

...Encisco replaces her clothes in the drawers, Neill gives out some professional tips. “I generally recommend that you sort your drawers by short-sleeve, long-sleeve and bottoms.” The girls should put their “hangout” clothes—sweatpants and hoodies—in a collapsible cube that is easily accessible. This makes them easier to just “throw on.” Neill says it simplifies things to keep them “separate from ‘outfit’ clothing...

Author: By Véronique E. Hyland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Closet Case | 10/16/2003 | See Source »

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