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...Windsor, vetoing cake and candles for his 70th birthday dinner at Maxim's. But somehow he seemed anything but resentful. At an 18th century costume ball for 600 given by Countess Sheila de Rochambeau at her chateau outside Paris, the duke in lace jabot and Royal Stewart tartan kilt danced the night away with his duchess, an enchantress ablaze in shimmering red cloak and white feathered wig designed by Yves St. Laurent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 3, 1964 | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

Headfirst, back arched, belly towards the Greeks-who laughed-The tab ends of his metal kilt dangling across his chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Aoi! It Was Good To Kill Him! | 10/5/1962 | See Source »

...price but in human life. If we go on like this, there will be no progress. Machines, machines are what you need!" But he posed for photographers when Sukarno wrapped a sarong around his waist, and whispered to his host the same aside that countless foreigners have asked kilt-wearing Scots. Queried Khrushchev: "Don't you wear pants under these things?" Sukarno seemed to enjoy all the dancing festivity more than he did the company of his guest. What Nikita thought of it all he did not say, but he looked heat-weary and frequently bored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Traveler | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...Bridal Path. In a kilt-edged romp, Bill (Wee Geordie) Travers is back in the heather highlands, rolling his rs downhill toward laughing low-roaders in the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Feb. 29, 1960 | 2/29/1960 | See Source »

...hooded sweaters and jackets called "benchwarmers." New York's Peck & Peck said that sales from its mail-order back-to-school brochure are running 23% ahead of last year. Biggest demand is for old standbys such as polo and Chesterfield coats, but there is also a fad for kilt skirts and shaggy-dog coats. In Los Angeles the Smart Sixteen set is buying blankets for a sew-it-yourself skirt and blazer set. Most popular are clothes adorned with raccoon. Says Angela Kroll, buyer for Saks Fifth Avenue: "We can sell anything with raccoon." Best & Co. is doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: Beat into Neat | 9/21/1959 | See Source »

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