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Word: fashion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...what is all this about Mae West and me. Now I have never seen one of her moving pictures. Honest and cross my heart. I have told my wife this, too, but she just wags her head in a kind of "You're not kiddin' me, Brother" fashion and says she knows what she saw in a magazine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 23, 1937 | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

...fact that some employers welcomed the strike as a storm which might settle the dust of disorganization, and others got down to business by forming an association of their own, not to combat Mr. Hillman's T. W. O. C. but to deal with it in friendly fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Silent Silk | 8/23/1937 | See Source »

...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 that any style pirate or country dressmaker good at copying could walk into free. On the other hand more U. S. buyers than at any time since 1929 attended the private shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Bugles, Braid & Tinsel | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

...Evening gowns will be an embroiderer's delight, appliqued with sequins, bugles, braid, beads and tinsel. Alix and Molyneux favor very full skirts, elaborately draped-fashion scouts kept harping on the word "Baroque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Bugles, Braid & Tinsel | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

Last week newshawks were allowed to see him as he lay in striped pajamas on his sickbed. Hollow-eyed and pale, Ossietzky knew that if he got himself imprisoned again, it would be his death. He gave a buttery account of the gracious, paternal fashion in which the Government had looked after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Belated Amends | 8/16/1937 | See Source »

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