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Word: midcalf (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...midriffs.) Of course, the micromini phenomenon is partly phony, since clothes are shipped to stores at longer, more freeze- friendly proportions. Nonetheless, if one house shows short, others apparently feel obliged to be just as daring. Never mind that mass-market stores like the Gap are selling thousands of midcalf dresses every week. A micromini with fancy tights or patterned, lace-topped hose looks glamorous when Claudia Schiffer sashays down the runway. But when she is snapped in mufti, she is usually wearing pants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion's Fall | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

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