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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sure, Harvard students aren't as fashion conscious as some. But FM knows that behind the glasses and too much plaid, everyone is checking out each other's latest outfits. To save unwitting students from potential and totally serious embarrassment, FM took the burden upon itself of informing the chic Harvard community of what is a total faux pas this month. (Fashion changes fast; fortunately FM keeps up with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fashion Faux Pas Watch | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...tall man walked into the packed Science center auditorium purposefully, as if walking down a runway at a fashion show. He wore a thin grey cashmere turtleneck under his bold plaid Armani unstructured jacket. He knew Vogue said that earth tones were in this season. He knew he outdressed his two colleagues, even if they were bigger media names. In his head, he quietly reassured himself, "I own this crowd...They worship me...I invented Libertarianism...

Author: By Martin Lebwohl, | Title: Thinking About Egos | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...Forever Plaid. Indefinite run. In Stuart Ross's tribute to the "guy groups" of the '50s and '60s, the Plaids, a semi-pro harmony group killed on the eve of their first big-time gig, have come back from the dead to croon their tunes. Boston Park Plaza Hotel, 64 Arlington St., Boston. Call 357-8384 for more information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not at Harvard | 12/9/1993 | See Source »

...Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Seattle, Bill Clinton welcomed Asian heads of state in down-home style. The plaid-shirted president was eager to give a casual, friendly air to this summit--an event which, nevertheless, crackled with symbolism for the future. While most of the attendees humored Clinton by dressing down, China's President Jiang Zemin was a notable exception: He chose to remain in his business suit...

Author: By Timothy P. Yu, | Title: Clinton's Reluctant Donkey | 12/3/1993 | See Source »

...Forever Plaid. Indefinite run. In Stuart Ross's Tribute to the "guy groups" of the '50s and '60s, the Plaids, a semi-pro harmony group killed on the eve of their first big-time gig, have come back from the dead to croon their tunes. Boston Park Plaza Hotel, 64 Arlington St., Boston. Call 357-8384 for more information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not at Harvard | 12/2/1993 | See Source »

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