Word: mott
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Levi's. "Girls need to design something that nobody else has, and now they can," says Michael Mott, 27, successor to Betsey Johnson as chief designer for Paraphernalia. Mott is all for the hippies, hence his American Indian costume. But like many other young people, he is also tuned in to other cultures, as witness his fur-trimmed midiskirts, borrowed from Persia. The same is true for Deanna Littell, 29, who finds ethnic inspiration in the costumes of Polish peasants and Russian Cossacks; Gayle Kirkpatrick, 34, who adapts the dress of Persian houris; Edie Gladstone, 39, who fancies...
...realize that you would like to have us become contributors to your campaign," Mott wrote to Humphrey, "but you should not expect an immediate decision from any of us checkbook-in-hand. We will each make our own individual judgments on the basis of how you answer our questions and how you conduct your campaign in the coming weeks...
...Mott has a yen for publicity," he said, "and he is free to make such political alliances as he wishes, but it is unseemly of him to appropriate other people's names to his personal uses...
...presumption of the highest order for Mr. Mott to think that members of the McCarthy Finance Committee, who were mere servants of a great cause, are entitled to negotiate with Mr. Humphrey about his positions...
...Mott may be placated by a rhetorical gloss in his direction from the Vice-President. I will not be, and I doubt that very many of Senator McCarthy's supporters will be either," Peretz said...