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Male designers are well known for their visions of female sexuality and glamour, but for decades the behind-the-seams story of fashion has been the influence of women not as models, but as makers and marketers of clothes. Designers like Coco Chanel, Elsa Schiaparelli and, later, Donna Karan and Jil Sander conjured entire fashion universes and great fortunes with ideas that revolutionized the way women dressed. Madeleine Vionnet reshaped the silhouette with her bias cut one seam coiling around the body and enhanced 1930s screen stars' sex appeal. Claire McCardell's Popover dress answered the sartorial prayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Women in Fashion | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

Just moments later, it was sophomore Shana Franklin threading the seam to find Peljto open from long-range again...

Author: By Timothy J. Mcginn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: AOTW: Attila the Han | 1/21/2004 | See Source »

...puck moving around a lot more in the zone, and we were hitting seam passes,” said Bernakevitch, who had a goal and an assist last night. “We had good shots in front...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald and Jon PAUL Morosi, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Former Assistant Sees Hope For M. Hockey | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

...hits equally well from the right or left side. He homered from both sides of the plate in a November 2002 game against a traveling major league All-Star team. He hit .440 for the seven-game series and outshone teammate Hideki Matsui, who-confounded by two-seam, sinking fastballs-batted a mere .138. "While Big Matsui was flailing away," Whiting says, "Little Matsui was ripping major league pitching apart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Little Matsui Steps Up | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

...thought [Grumet-Morris] played well,” Mazzoleni said. “The first goal wasn’t his fault. It was a power-play goal...The kid picked it, moved it cross-seam and-boom—it’s in the net. So you can’t fault your goaltender on that...

Author: By Timothy M. Mcdonald, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Finds Consistency in Goal | 12/1/2003 | See Source »

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