Word: sweatered
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That Big 'H' on your roommate's sweater doesn't mean he's from Hackensack, N.J., rather it most likely stands for an even more august and tradition-laden institution...
...give the Crimson an insurmountable 17-0 advantage, it was obvious that Harvard--which was the last Ivy team to beat Penn, shutting them out 28-0 in 1983--had stopped Penn's record-threatening Ivy League winning streak. Not even Penn Coach Jerry Berndt's Lou Carnesecca-style sweater was lucky enough to stop Harvard's eventual triumph...
...THEIR PART, the two actors portray the husbands to look, accurately, like Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum. In one of the movie's funnier scenes--the proverbial railroad station scene--the husbands cross paths en route to a train and realize they are wearing matching punctuation mark sweaters. Philippe's sweater has an exclamation point on it, which defines him perfectly as he rants and raves through the movie as a know-nothing know-it-all. Vincent's sweater, however, bears a question mark because his ranting and raving springs from his utter cluelessness. What a pair...
Kathy has organized her way through her four years in college, but nothing has gone quite right; Mary is getting ready to go to Europe and has changed her boyfriends as often as she changed her sweater sets; Joanne, as traditional as always, is getting ready to marry Ted, her high school sweetheart...
...posterity, the finish, mystery and allure acquired by an object that has been well worn. Wabi suggests the use of a humble material for a higher purpose. Both qualities abound in Miyake's best clothes: his coats and dresses cut from one piece of cloth, a man's sweater that looks as if it could warm a wandering trapper but hangs on the shoulders no more heavily than a strand of loose hair...