Word: singh
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Royal India" may be the longest shadow of the imperial sunset, but the techniques this show celebrates--like tie-dying, brocading, hand embroidering and intricate weaving--are still practiced. The exhibit, which opens to the public on Dec. 20, contains some 150 separate costumes, but as Indian Curator Martand Singh points out, "there is not a piece of textile here that is not produced today." The costumes come from 16 former royal families, and a few had to be returned for use during the preparation of the exhibit. One of Singh's assistants was married in a bridal outfit with...
...full lush tangerine to white that shines with the intensity of the noon sun on Himalayan snow, comes partly from Persia (where shades of muted pistachio and oleander pink originated), partly from the British raj (all those brown and khaki earth tones) and partly too from what Curator Singh calls "the fugitive color palette"--the homespun miracle that would occur when a villager, out of necessity, dyed and redyed the same piece of cloth. Serendipity and splendor then: fashion as tradition. Fashion, indeed, as the warp of the social fabric...
Grabbing a pass from Singh, Nicholas sent a chest-high bullet at the charging Duback, who dove in an effort to smother the shot with his body. When the ball squeaked away, Nicholas hopped past the prone netminder and dribbled through the box to tally the eventual game-winner...
...still want to put money on this game?" at one point...Both Hardington and Yale Captain Kirk Fernald were issued yellow cards in the second half...The Crimson finished with 21 shots on goal, while the Elis managed only eight...Kenworthy was named Ivy League Player of the Week...Singh finished the year tied with Cornell's John Bayne for the Ivy scoring lead, with five goals and two assists...
Scoring: H. Lane Kenworthy (Nikhil Singh) 9:14; Y. Kevin Genda (Charley Dumphy) 12:53; H, Paul Nicholas (Singh) 36:17; H. Nick Hotchkin (Kenworthy) 65:13; H. Kenworthy (unassisted...