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Word: gowning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bake cookies for Chelsea and Bill, she took to compensatory cookie making on an industrial scale. Stung by Whitewater allegations, she did penance by giving a press conference in girlish pink. What can we expect if the Gingrich remark provokes yet another make-over? A floor-length Mother Hubbard gown of handloomed calico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Term of Honor | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...Town-gown relations are far better today. In fact, undergraduates are now moving into the town that once wanted to pelt them with cannon-fire...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Students Shun Yale Campus | 11/19/1994 | See Source »

Joel L. Derfner '95, whose picture appeared on the front page of yesterday's Crimson, wore a long, black velvet ball-gown that he borrowed from a friend. He accessorized with satin gloves, dangling crystal earnings and an elaborate glittering necklace. He let his red hair stay...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Shopping For House Drag Night | 10/29/1994 | See Source »

...sports Dean hair and the ivories with the flamboyance of Liberace; he's funny to us, but a heart-breaker to the trio from yesteryear. There's a great scene where Fanny (Esme Howard), loosened up after a dip in a jacuzzi, abandons her corsets for a slinky cocktail gown and trips the light fantastic in Nicky's arms, to the tune of "Sophisticated Lady...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: On the Verge of Bursting the Corset Stays | 10/27/1994 | See Source »

...slipped into it, or there was a tasteless, odorless, 180-proof liquor called Everclear that you could buy in North Dakota -- you slipped that into a girl's glass of punch, they said, and 10 minutes later her defenses were down. She stood there in her white taffeta prom gown and white corsage and said, "Why, thank you so much for the wonderful Pepsi, Jimmy -- it tasted so good. And now if you don't mind, I'd like to remove my underwear and lie down beside those begonias and have you do likewise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Good Old Monogamy That's Really Sexy | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

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