Word: shirts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bond between Christina V. Farag '01 and Damaris Hernandez '01 didn't form instantly, but once it did, it stuck fast. When they met in the ninth grade, Christina confesses, "I didn't like her. I thought, 'Who is this girl wearing a little hoochie shirt?'" They burst into a contagious giggle, and Damaris clarifies, "I have a round face, so she thought I was fat. I was wearing an outfit that a thin girl should wear...
...didn't take long, however, to see the limitations of the wall-to-wall fleshfests at fraternity parties (many of which were open to all students), where getting beer slopped down your shirt and watching guys use any vertical surface as a urinal was considered fun. And I never did figure out how I, a student on financial aid, might have afforded thousands of dollars in sorority dues. I wanted so badly to have a ready-made pool of "friends" and a place to go each Saturday night that I gave little thought to the possibility of life beyond...
...hard to hate hats but easy to feel no need for them. Milliner Philip Treacy understands this. He knows that the hat, unlike, say, the shirt, is an object less of necessity and more of desire. But so deeply does the Irish-born designer love hats that he wants to inspire everyone to dress headfirst. Thus, when Treacy (pronounced Trace-ee) stages a hat show, as he did last week in New York City, there's nary a beret in sight. Instead, he sent down the runway a variety of head cases that included a Day-Glo blue sea anemone...
Speaking through an interpreter, the two factory workers--Claudia Victoria Barrios and Dora Cristina Morales--recounted their struggles against low pay, poor hygiene and physical violence at a shirt factory in Guatemala City...
...factory produces apparel for Phillips-Van Heusen--the largest dress shirt producer in the world, according to Carrie Kim, a spokesperson for the Union of Needletrades, Industrial, and Textile Employees (UNITE...