Word: saint
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...woolliest days of the Living Theater has the audience been such an integral part of the action. That is one reason why everyone-even the poor marginals there at the back of the room, even the desperate ones who have paid a scalper $40 or $50 for a Saint Laurent or a Montana invite-comes suited up for the part, often in something made by the designer who is showing. About 45% of the audience are buyers, another 45% press and the remainder an overdressed congregation of friends, fans and fashion groupies. There is great mutual gawking across the runway...
...happens with regularity in the theater of fashion. After the show, fans review the designers with the kind of blurbs that usually run in block letters in movie ads. Lagerfeld was tops, Ferre was a knockout, Armani's still the master, Montana was wild, Mugler was a kick, Saint Laurent is still the high priest, and what about these Japanese, anyway? America tends to a greater uniformity of style, mostly because of heavier commercial pressure from a larger market. So Bill Blass becomes classic, Ralph Lauren classic, Calvin Klein classic, Perry Ellis classic, and what about these Japanese, anyway...
...forth by Mahatma Gandhi, who led the fight for India's independence (and to whom the currently feuding family is not related). Says an Indian newspaper editor: "One wonders which Gandhi she's talking about, the Mahatma or Sanjay? They are not the same. One was a saint. The other was very clever, very ambitious and very self-centered...
...strong performance against Harvard the night before, goalie Todd Pearson had thwarted every Saint sally. And St. Lawrence was used to being thwarted, having mustered 44 shots but no goals in its semifinal loss to Providence to become the only team ever blanked in a non-consolation ECAC final-four game...
...Saint rally ran aground when defenseman Mark Leach had to incur a booking penalty to stop a UNH breakaway. Paul Barton tallied his second score of the night for the Wildcats to put the game out of reach...