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Word: pantsuit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gathered for an evening of corn on the cob and some country music. Among the guests: Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott (in a patchwork shirt), Federal Reserve Board Chairman Arthur Burns (yellow, blue and white sport jacket), Senators Abraham Ribicoff, J. William Fulbright and Herman Talmadge. In a pink pantsuit, former Presidential Secretary Rose Mary Woods forgot other matters and led a bipartisan hoedown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 26, 1974 | 8/26/1974 | See Source »

...scrutinized. The unblinking public gaze is not likely to please such a reserved woman. And as the honeymoon drew to an end, she seemed to be growing reluctantly aware of what her metamorphosis from Rockefeller staffer to Mrs. Kissinger will mean. Looking cool and chic in a bougainvillaea-pink pantsuit, Nancy waited on the terrace for Henry to finish taping a TV interview last week. Shading her eyes and looking out over the bay, she referred to the pressures of constant publicity, then asked doubtfully, "Don't you think it will be over after this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 15, 1974 | 4/15/1974 | See Source »

Burger was particularly upset by an incident in October. A woman lawyer about to argue a case told Court Clerk Michael Kodak, "All I own are pantsuits. Should I go out and buy a dress?" Rodak checked with Burger and reported back that the Chief had said "no to pantsuits in no uncertain terms." Apparently unimpressed, the woman appeared in a pantsuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: A Dressing Down for Not Dressing Up | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...more and more women follow in the footsteps of Shakespeare's Portia, inquiries like the one on the pantsuit seem more likely. For instance, Watergate Prosecutor Jill Volner has been an eyecatcher as she cross-examines at Judge John Sirica's court in boots and a mini. Would the same attire pass muster before the "nine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: A Dressing Down for Not Dressing Up | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

Stewart, the rooster of vaudeville rock, prances about the stage in pomp and plumage. His costume includes a baby blue pantsuit with flowered muffler, a yellow negligee and gold toreador pants with a white sleeveless top. In order to maintain his concert pace, Stewart has to keep himself in top physical trim; he follows a preperformance regimen of steam bath, black coffee and port-and-brandy. At a recent show in Anaheim, Calif., he wiggled his way through Maggie May and Every Picture Tells a Story, and later, during an instrumental break, backstagers could see him gasping and wheezing behind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS & TV: Tired Rooster | 11/12/1973 | See Source »

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