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Sir / In your story "Slaughter on Seventh Avenue" [March 12] you say "many women are still shying away from dresses and skirts of any sort, and playing it safe fashionwise by choosing pantsuits."
But most of the women who supplied the skirts and dresses for the Holmes Hall affair were reluctant to talk about their collaboration, though one said that she thought what the men did was "hilarious." "I wasn't at dinner though," she added. "I went to Pier 4."
Rich Wrinkles. The basic elements are similar from designer to designer as they appear in popular ready-to-wear apparel: the tennis sweater, often with a matching long cardigan; three-piece suits in white or pale flannel or muted plaids; wide-legged baggy pants, cuffed or pleated or both; pin...
IT was hardly the type of Mass that might have been expected at a Eucharistic Congress, a Roman Catholic spectacular long noted for its traditional pomp. Australian aborigines wore only breechcloths, their bodies painted in geometric patterns of dots and streaks. Along with tribal women in short yellow skirts, they...
Not so long ago, young hot-shots in the garment industry would swagger to the top with order pads in one hand and samples of the latest fashions in the other. But nowadays life along Manhattan's Seventh Avenue, main drag of the U.S. dressmaking industry, is a bit...