Word: pantsuits
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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Fresh out of jail, the member for Mid-Ulster wore a bright red pantsuit to Britain's House of Commons for her swearing-in ceremony. Bernadette Devlin, who calls the destruction of the established order "my way of life," said she'd go a-rioting no more. Declared the young woman who was convicted of inciting to riot: "Rioting is an ineffective way of trying to gain one's ends." How about democratic means? "I am in Parliament," said Devlin, "with the intention of using it for my own ends...
...pointed hoods and capes in crinkly vinyl for day, satin-lined velvet for night, cutout minitunics over pants and slinky skirts, and a gaggle of see-through blouses. Givenchy shaped his long dresses with meticulous pin-tucked pleats, and emphatically ratified the romantic look with a black velvet pantsuit rounded at the hips and ruffled in black taffeta...
...that had brought the Millers to St. Louis began to dissolve. The foundation, which is discreetly identified as the Central Medical Building, could pass for an ordinary medical clinic anywhere. Inside, piped music vies softly with a professional and somehow reassuring hush. A woman attendant, dressed in the white pantsuit and beige silk scarf that is the uniform for the foundation's female staff, directed them to the second floor...