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Yesterday the two towns were decked out with American flags and banners hanging from every conceivable cornice, and bicentennial happy residents walked around in tricorner caps and ruffled skirts.

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: America at 200 | 4/19/1975 | See Source »

Meanwhile Gill was busy directing the lives of his flock: women's skirts must be below the knee and men must grow beards. Gill also came to see Henry Kissinger as the Antichrist because he was a powerful man whose actions affected the fate of Israel, and he sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Waiting for Gill | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

His clothes are theatrical, even storybook: elaborate ruffles and sashes, billowing long skirts and dramatic dolman sleeves. For fabrics, Capraro favors see-through eyelets, misty flowered voiles, and chiffons. "Clothes," he says, "should be mysterious, sexy and feminine." He claims to be an "incurable romantic" and recalls that he has...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Albert Who? | 3/24/1975 | See Source »

In Paris this year, the spring-summer haute couture collections emphasize an elegant simplicity, feminine and slender. Gone is the "tent," except as a thin summer coat, tightly belted. Dresses are either close-fitting sheaths and tubes -as at Saint Laurent, who showed the skinniest of all, faintly reminiscent of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Those Designing Europeans | 2/17/1975 | See Source »

The past few years have been dull for leg watchers, frustrated by loose slacks and droopy skirts that conceal only drab gray and blah beige pantyhose. Suddenly, however, legs are coming alive in the dazzling burst of colors, stripes and patterns that characterizes the new socko look.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: The Sock-O Look | 2/3/1975 | See Source »

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