Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Their creator says only, "I don't know if this is my best collection. But it is my most beautiful collection." As for practicality, he snorts: "In haute couture you can't think about it. My clothes are addressed to women who can afford to travel with 40 suitcases"-each single bag, of course, bearing the magic Y.S.L. logo. If Yves is fou, wise men should study madness...
...number of factors have come together to produce the higher second-quarter results: increased fares (up 18% domestically in 2½ years); fuel costs that, while high, have remained relatively stable; and a rise in traffic of 8% to 10%. A 16% increase in travel to Hawaii in early July will probably help move United Airlines, the largest carrier, into the black for 1976, although recovery from a strike last December still kept the line in the red for the first half...
...major trunks during the year's winter quarter. Most analysts expect the big lines' profits to be in the $300 million range, about where they were in the mid-1960s, when costs were far lower and passengers flocked to the then novel technology of commercial jet travel. But that would be far less than the $750 million to $900 million in earnings that the airlines say they will need to attract new capital to replace aging, first-generation aircraft, which still account for 46% of the U.S. fleet...
...well over $1,000. At the same time, the impracticality of the huge multilayered skirts may confound all but the most dauntless of Saint Laurent's private clients. "It's gorgeous but it's unwearable," complained one buyer. Said a rich client, "I buy clothes to travel, and with this collection it is one dress for one suitcase. This may bring back the steamer trunk...
...longer. He now seeks escape and adventure, and tour operators, quick to realize the potential of the market, have been replacing their pocket guides with pocketa-pocketa packages. "There's absolutely an amazing number and variety of adventure tours on the market," says Jim Transue, an editor of Travel Weekly. "It may be the fastest-growing part of the business...