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The resulting "sexism trial" has titillated West Germany for weeks. The daily newspaper Die Welt polled readers on what they thought of Stern's cover. Said Actress Elke Sommer, 36: "I'm ashamed when the photos are almost obscene, but we live in a free country." Insults flew between the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Stern Rebuke | 8/7/1978 | See Source »

At Manhattan's historic Roseland, a gaudy dance palace right out of the '20s, Count Basie, 73, held up the swing end of things with butter-smooth melodies and brassy punctuation. The crowd, decked out in its spikiest heels and slinkiest skirts, danced beneath a huge electric American...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Silver Newport | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

For women, the Annie Hallmark is tailored blazers, skirts and wrinkly fabrics, as exemplified in Calvin Klein's spring/summer collection. The paradox is that classic clothes end up looking like thrift shop purchases within a few steamy hours. One of the hottest-or coolest -fabrics around is Indian gauze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Dressing Down in Sloppy Chic | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

Each day when the Illinois legislature is in session, women costumed as suffragists in blouses and long skirts hold a silent vigil in the state capitol. The women, like many others, are waiting for the legislators to vote on the Equal Rights Amendment. ERA will die if not approved by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ERA Countdown: ERA Countdown | 6/12/1978 | See Source »

>Curves and limbs crawl sinuously out from long, slit-up skirts and blousy, waist-less layers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Fashion and Show Biz in France | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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