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Lands' End customers also tend to be multichannel. Buyers might spot a swimsuit they like in the chain's colorful catalog, then go to landsend.com to order it by simply punching in the product number. Nearly 20% of those who shopped at the website during the last two months of 2001 used this catalog-linked "quick order" feature, reports NetRatings senior analyst Dawn Brozek. Lands' End is an innovator in other online features, including a "virtual modeling" function that lets shoppers build a 3-D screen image of themselves and "try on" items. Online orders accounted for more than...
...emphasized my Asian heritage rather than opting for a blonde wig that would scream Aryan beauty. Additionally, the wig would help dispel myths that blondes have more fun. Although I don’t have a Ken to call my own, I sported a Barbie look for the swimsuit competition; my pink zebra print bra complemented my skimpy pink sarong. While it was simple to select sleazy clothes from my favorite thrift stores, I was incapable of making my acne vanish and my lips shine. What to do? I enlisted the help of Brooke L. Chavez...
...What does this say about Harvard Women?” Soon after, I got a call from the Chronicle of Higher Education. The reporter asked me pointed questions such as “Were any of the female contestants angry?” and requested exclusive photos from the swimsuit competition. Another online news site, entitled “Campus Nonsense: Exposing Left-Wing Lunacy,” featured the story as well. In the same segment where they criticize a Stanford protest against Condoleezza Rice’s selection as commencement speaker, the pageant rears its tiara-topped head...
...Wear a dress and swimsuit that flatter your particular figure. Statistically and historically, white or nice blues seem to have graced the winners of pageants more than any other colors. Long, sleek and sexy gowns are better than big, puffy prom gowns. Don’t overdo it, yet for the Miss Harvard pageant, I figure anything goes! If you’re a male—I usually don’t recommend this for women in real pageants—show some leg and the cleavage that you worked so hard to produce for the night...
...difficulties of being openly gay eventually taught me how to stave off harassment. I won the crown through flamboyance, by accentuating every detail of my femininity. While my fellow contestants despised me, the audience erupted with laughter and gave me standing ovations after both the talent and swimsuit competitions. For every person who mocked me, it seemed like three others admired how comfortable I appeared with myself. At school, girls loved to hear me talk about the latest guy I met on the Internet. One of my female classmates told me, “I’ve always wanted...