Word: expositioneers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Prime mover of Chicago's Charter Jubilee Art Show is flag-waving Chauncey McCormick, longtime vice president of Chicago's Art Institute, art impresario of the Century of Progress Exposition, grandnephew of the primordial Cyrus Hall McCormick. Chauncey McCormick who made his maiden political speech (''Save...
One place that knowing buyers wasted no time on was the grandiloquent Pavilion d'Elégance in the Paris Exposition (TIME, Aug. 9), where frequent public fashion shows are held. Well they knew that none of the first-class designers was sending any new models to a place...
The U. S. pavilion was considered so bad that most French editors passed it over in polite silence. Privately the Paris consensus seemed to be last week: "It contains none of the American products famous in France, no motorcars, no silk stockings, no reasonably priced ready-made dresses, no cheap...
Superlatives, Most popular pavilion at the Exposition to judge from the number of visitors thus far: Belgium's. . . . Price of the Van Cleef & Arpels brooch of overlapping leaves in small diamonds and rubies duplicating one bought by the Duke of Windsor for his Duchess: 225,000 francs ($8,300...
*U.S. dry-goods store window dressers have always quickly aped every Paris exposition and last week in Manhattan swank Saks-Fifth Avenue filled its windows with similar naked mannequins and fur coats flung about. Result: most women walkers on Fifth Avenue hurried past the little knots who gathered to gaze...