Word: tufting
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With a fine crop of Washington socialites sitting under her domineering auctioneering spell, fat, party-witted Elsa Maxwell raised $10 for the R.A.F. by knocking down an alleged tuft of George III's beard...
Last week Louis Raemaekers, now grey, bespectacled and tuft-bearded at 71, was once more in Manhattan. He had arrived in June, a refugee via England from Brus sels, where he made his home for 20 years. He liked Germans even less than in World War I. Said he on arriving: "The ideas that the old German aristocrats had were not as bad as those of the rogues now in power." Last week, when a show of Raemaekers' drawings, old & new, was opened in Manhattan's Holland House gallery, he said: "People say I hate the Germans...