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...every big U.S. city, black (and transparent) nighties revealed the intimate mechanics of window dummies. Everywhere, hundred-dollar handbags were stacked in bargain-counter disarray. Perfume was a preferred item. Despite staggering price tags ($1,000 foi a 72-oz. jug of Worth's Dans la Nuit), it sold like patent medicine. Customers reached for absurdly priced costume jewelry as eagerly as pygmy tribesmen bartering for trade beads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrap it as a Gift | 11/27/1944 | See Source »

...Paul Morand, high-toned novelist (Ouvert la Nuit; Fermé la Nuit), became Vichy Ambassador at Budapest, then at Bern-where he prudently remains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Out of the Night | 11/6/1944 | See Source »

...Whitney said she would sell all her show horses except her white stallion Bon Nuit, concentrate on racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dumb Friends | 3/16/1942 | See Source »

...Vivacious Liz Whitney, queen of show-horse equestriennes, will show her four famed hunters-Bon Nuit, First Night, Spring Hope and The Bear-who have won 479 ribbons this year. She hopes they can make it an even...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Women, Children & Horses | 11/10/1941 | See Source »

Sumner Willard '37 will direct the production of "Aisle de Nuit," while "Le Commissaire Est Bon Enfant" is directed by Mile. Germaine Arosa, who has directed successfully several plays in Paris and Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRENCH CLUB TO GIVE ANNUAL SHOW TONIGHT | 12/11/1936 | See Source »

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