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Word: fashioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...engineering and accounting at night, and fired his protégé with a burning ambition: to own a diamond stickpin like the one which glittered from Bill Ruete's tie. When Bill died, he willed Charlie his stickpin, but by that time stickpins had gone out of fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One War Won | 12/13/1943 | See Source »

...turned his glamorizing lenses on Gizeh and Thebes (see cuts). Baron George Hoyningen-Huene (pronounced Hoyningen-Hew-ney), 43, collaborated with Egyptologist George Steindorff, formerly of Leipzig University, in the publication of a super-glossy picture book with a short but solid text, Egypt (J. J. Augustin; $7.50). Fashion photographer Hoyningen-Huene went at his job with self-evident Schiaparelish; he romanticized immemorial stone as effectively as he ever did laces and velvets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Baron in Egypt | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

Balloon Wanted. For 18 years the temperamental Baron has been a luxurious virtuoso among fashion photographers in the U.S. George Hoyningen-Huene was born in imperial St. Petersburg, the son of a Baltic nobleman and an American woman from Detroit. The Hoyningen-Huene family title dates from the 12th Century. During the Russian Revolution young Huene studied in England. After the Armistice he joined the British Army and served in South Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Baron in Egypt | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...Moscow Declarations, on Austria there was probably agreement from the start. Cordell Hull had long cherished the ambition to break up the Greater Reich; Stalin had long seen the need for a resurrected Austria if a Danube Federation was to do its part in stabilizing eastern Europe in a fashion satisfactory to the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRIA: Resurrection | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...faith in the British capacity to win through and a hot impatience with British censorship, which kept him from telling the whole story as he felt it. He wrote and spoke a commentary for the English documentary film, London Can Take It, which, in brief and quiet fashion, told the U.S. volumes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Ambassador from Brooklyn | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

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