Word: modishly
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...Star Faye Emerson with chignon. The fashion magazines were embracing the false buns, braids and curls with the ecstatic gushes and gurgles which seasonably propel new fashion twists across the nation. And milliners were joyfully proving that a whole new set of hats would be necessary. A really modish woman was expected to carry extra chignons with her (cost: $7.50 to $150 each) and to be ready to run the gamut, from Gibson Girl curls to Marie Antoinette birdcage, in one working...
...only colorblind; its eye is astigmatic, twitchy and inclined to water. To TV, the most modish gown or the nattiest waistcoat can look like something that was spilled on the carpet. In self-defense, the televisers have been devising a fashion code of their...
Married. William Randolph Hearst Jr., 41, balding second of The Chief's five sons, publisher of the New York Journal-American; and Austine ("Bootsie") McDonnell Cassini, 28, the Washington Times-Herald's modish society gossipist; he for the third time, she for the second; in Warrenton, Va. Her first was Igor ("Ghigi") Cassini, himself the society gossipist of the Journal-American, which in reporting the marriage made no mention...
...effort to concur with current fashions at every turn, the editors of Radditudes, the Radcliffe monthly, last week lengthened their skirts, bared their shoulders and changed the name of their publication to the more modish Signature...
...less comprehensive title was awarded to Austine Cassini, modish Washington Times-Herald columnist. The title: "Most Magnificent Doll among American Newspaperwomen." The loot: a silver-plated typewriter. Also a trip to the premiere of a movie titled The Magnificent Doll...