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...Beverly Hills, Teitelbaum furriers offered mink bras and panties in 30 different mutations. Price: $2,500 a set. Also in Beverly Hills, Jewells by Tobias put on sale gold cuff links, in the shape of "his" and "her" shorts (viewed from the rear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: All They Want... | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Take Back You Mink...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Take Back Your Mink | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

...Lauren Bacall and Marilyn Monroe, cast as three little lovebirds in search of a gilded cage, decide that the best way to catch a millionaire is to set a trap. They set one, accordingly, in a sublet apartment on Manhattan's Sutton Place-a happy hunting ground for mink, the script says-and bait it with everything they've got, which is mostly cheesecake. Millionaires apparently like the bait as well as most fellows, and pretty soon they are wolfing away at the door. In the end, of course, the filthy lucre loses out to nice, clean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Nov. 23, 1953 | 11/23/1953 | See Source »

...Magnavox Co. bought full-page ads in magazines and newspapers which asked: "Are You Waiting for Color Television?'' The copy of the ad went into a heavy reverse sell: "If you are the man who is driving an expensive foreign car and your wife owns a platinum mink . . . you will want to be the first in your set to own color television." Warning that color TV sets cannot be expected until the end of 1954, that they will have small screens and that they will cost "in the $1,000 class," Magnavox urged its readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Still Driving a Model T? | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

...trim garnishes wool or its jersey substitute. Used for cuffs, collars or buttons, camel color with mink trim leads the field, with rabbit hair, angora and black fox following. Most of these are detachable and can be switched from outfit to outfit. Such an outfit is considered just as chic as a favorite black taffeta or velvet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Damsels Defy Dior, Distend Dresses For Dates | 11/13/1953 | See Source »

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