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Word: pinks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Manhattan dress designer named Wilma announced a new specialty-wedding dresses for divorcees. She suggested a pink silk shantung suit for the second marriage, a black silk faille suit with a crystal embroidered lace blouse for the third. Said Wilma: "The bride's sophistication should increase in direct ratio to the marriage multiple...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, May 17, 1948 | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

...painting received more attention than all the others put together. It was a frothy bit by pink-cheeked, prosperous Jean-Gabriel Domergue. France's fashionable painter of the moment, Domergue has created a type of nude (tall, slim, boyish, with tiny, upturned breasts) that is as stylized as the Petty girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Paris Pin-Up | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...understood all this but it was slight. And he didn't have much time to cogitate for new the professor was silently lapping up his notes in his folder and was stepping off his stand. A perplexed hush followed. Vag looked around, a bit puzzled, but nobody moved. Pink and purple argyles, he thought, was this a last class? Still nobody moved, but Vag decided to risk a gambit and slapped his notebook closed with a loud crack. It was the right thing to do, for right away his row was clapping and the whole class caught on when...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/4/1948 | See Source »

...week's end, in Rosemere, Quebec, with daughter Roberta Gail, 16, as maid of honor, Jessica Allan was married in dusty pink to Garnet Coulter in a blue-striped double-breasted. Mrs. Coulter told newsmen that she had no idea where the honeymoon would be spent, but the mayor had "quite a few problems" to attend to back home. In Winnipeg the City Council got set for a bang-up reception, cagily waited to see what the Coulters would like for a present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: MANITOBA: Off the List | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...Pink-haired Van Johnson was up & around again five days after an attack of gastroenteritis sent him to a Hollywood hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: The Working Class | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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