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Word: skirted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Couldn't you let that skirt down a little, Mary Louise? It's only an inch below your garters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: I Say It's Spinach | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

...sizes (the French offer only eight) that had been snatched up by a Printemps buyer, Prince Alexander Galitzine. "The styles are in sober taste," he carefully explained, "but go well with gay French accessories." Bestselling color: post-office red. Bestselling style: red wool bodice with red and black check skirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Coals To Newcastle | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...Teresa's idea. Top-flight Fashion Designer Carnegie had whipped up the WAC uniform. Why couldn't she do a modern garb for hard-working nuns? Hattie's solution, designed free of charge: a simple two-piece, ankle-length dress in grey wool with a gored skirt that can be turned inside out when the fabric begins to wear; a coat of heavy grey wool with a Peter Pan collar and close-fitting sleeves; a small-brimmed grey hat with deep cloche sides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Habit by Hattie | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...Owner Leon Mandel. A skeet shooter for only three years, steady-nerved Mrs. Mandel is already right up in the big time, last month won the Open High-Over-All title at Chicago, outshooting some veteran male marksmen to do it. In Dallas, wearing her regular plaid shirt & tweed skirt, despite the heat, she won the 20-gauge (100 out of 100) and small gauge (98 out of 100) competitions, for a split of the major women's titles with Mrs. R. H. Hecker of Tucson, Ariz. Of the big 12-gauge gun, Carola says: "It begins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Big Bang in Dallas | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

Then last week the A.P. sent out the captioned picture below showing Miss Paik of Pyongyang, sergeant in the Communist "Reception Personnel", with a copy of TIME'S July 23 issue opened to the story about her. "Pert in an olive jacket and blue skirt" (as the story described her), she had said that she wanted a unified Korea, then discreetly smiled off a question about who should run it. Perhaps this story about her is not the only reason for her intent look. On that same page a picture box reported thousands of South Koreans demonstrating against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 13, 1951 | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

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