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...Crimson crowd--mostly returning vacationers and 50-year old alumni--was a tad more subtle. Aside from the band's maroon blazers and an occasional football jersey, Harvard garb was limited, for the most part, to scattered veritas ties and crimson vests...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: One Brief Shining Moment | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

From face to foot, the Crimson is outfitted in spanking new, hi-tech garb this season...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: Checkmating Injuries | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

...politics of getting in are ever-changing. Of course, every would-be Don Johnson figures he knows the secret to success. Sometimes he's right; more often, he's not. The propects fall into two general categories: those who attempt to stand out with outrageous garb and Soho hair, and those who try to blend in with what they consider the "cool norm...

Author: By Preston W. Brooks and Michael C.D. Okwu, S | Title: Art and Dance in New York | 11/14/1985 | See Source »

...surveying the twisted trees bending in the wind. "Why sit indoors? None of the soaps are on TV. Why watch the news when you can see the hurricane with your own eyes?" Danger? "Who cares about flying roofs and airborne automobiles," said the student, clad in his finest hurricane garb: shorts, a t-shirt and Ray-Bans. "I've got eyes, I can duck." Nice shades...

Author: By Ben Sherwood, | Title: Dealing With Gloria | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...foreign influence is most visible in the very appearance of the people. During more than two decades of Maoism, the Chinese wore proletarian garb, look-alike unisex uniforms in drab colors. Now the lusterless Mao suits have given way to a variety of clothing, including trench coats and safari jackets. The result is a transformation in the look of many a city street. Here and there, sunglassed trendies wearing 3-in. platform shoes, English-slogan T shirts and zipper-pocketed jeans share the sidewalks with young women whose ruffled shirts are incongruously set off by knee-high stockings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Revolution | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

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