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That looks fine on nymphets, but for the woman in need of support it can be downright embarrassing. Girdle manufacturers, however, are rising to the crisis with all kinds of artful camouflage. Some are disguising the unseemly with ruffles; others propose nylon bloomers and all-in-one outfits with built...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The New Underworld | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

Program Skirts Tangles

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Number of Gen Ed Courses Unchanged | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

To the cartoonists, it was all a matter of sharp blacks and whites, a picture etched in the vitriol of their trade. Johnson was a cranky old codger blind to criticism and deaf to dissent; he was a foolish tourist taken in by the grass skirts and leis of a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reporting: Camera Obscura | 2/18/1966 | See Source »

There are the apple-cheeked girls in their travel-poster costumes, twirling their skirts and assorted petticoats, skipping through elaborate variations of Ring-around-a-rosie and London-Bridge-is-falling-down. There are the lordly males who do everything except side-straddle hops. They fling their bodies about the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Dance: Following in The Folksteps | 2/4/1966 | See Source »

A rule of high fashion has long been: to make a point, exaggerate. This was never more so than last week in Florence and Rome, where Italy's top designers displayed their newest spring and summer fashions. What had been finely chopped shallots in Paris suddenly became whole cloves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: La Dolce Vista | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

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