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Word: sleeked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Fashion trends for this summer will be as exotic as the Orient, as sleek as sheaths, as versatile as two-season designing will permit, and as fashionable as ever. Both women's and men's clothing will essentially follow convention, yet there will be twists of the bizarre...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: When the Living Is Easy | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

...Sleek Swimsuits

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: When the Living Is Easy | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

...swimsuits the most important style of the year is the sleek, smooth suit. Elasticized faille is predicted a 70 per cent choice for swimwear this season, with vivid colors and stripes prominent. Cotton suits are noteworthy for their uncluttered look, and sleek lines are of course a natural in the knitted variety...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: When the Living Is Easy | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

...male population on the summer beaches watches the sleek-suited, T-shirted damsels parade by, the men will not be completely oblivious of their own apparel. For masculine sportswear the season's cry is, "Go East, young...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: When the Living Is Easy | 5/4/1956 | See Source »

They came bearing royal gifts (Mongolian horses and a baby bear) to court British favor, but they were in a hostile land. Russia's Premier Nikolai Bulganin and Communist Party First Secretary Nikita Khrushchev knew it the moment their sleek cruiser Ordzhonikidze slid into Portsmouth harbor last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE KREMLIN: Courtiers B. & K. | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

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