Word: fashioner
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...still the fashion not to talk about "war aims." Nevertheless, in the press and among the people, the talk or bickering about how to get on with the war has become insensibly involved with notion: about how society ought to be organized now and in the future...
Arnold was faithful, in his fashion; that statement was kept out of court. But next day he appeared before the Truman Committee and the whole story came out. The committee had heard him before on the same subject, in a kind of rehearsal behind closed doors. Now, for the public, his horrific charges were aired again...
...ability to wear clothes in keeping with one's budget" is the Fashion Academy's chief requirement for a place on its annual "best-dressed" list. Among last week's winners: Mrs. Wendell Willkie, Betsey Gushing Roosevelt Whitney (bride of "Jock," heir to $27,000,000), Cosmetiqueen Elizabeth Arden, Cinestar Paulette Goddard...
...Hell with the shark," Dixon roared. "Row." At sundown they grounded on the beach, then found that they could scarcely walk because their legs were so cramped. Dixon's hip refused to straighten out, but even so he forced his crew to march up the beach in military fashion...
...Cross Creek. "She came walking toward me in the grove one bright sunny December day. . . . She walked like a very young woman and walks so to this day. She is getting on to seventy. . . . She was dressed neatly in calico with a handkerchief bound around her head, bandana fashion. She was a rich smooth brown. . . . She said: 'I come to pay my respecks. I be's Martha. Martha Mickens. I wants to welcome you. Me and my man, Old Will, was the first hands on this place. . . . It's home...