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...among the "twelve families that own England." Their coat of arms: sable, three bucks' heads cabossed argent with a crest of a serpent nowed proper and two bucks, each wreathed round the neck with a chaplet of roses, argent and azure, as supporters. The Cavendish motto: Cavendo Tutus, Secure by Caution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Cavendishes & the Kennedys | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...great season for the tossing tutus.* Last week's box offices at Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House, where the Ballet Theatre closed a four weeks' engagement with standing room only, topped even last year's high. The art of choreography had never had such lavishly enthusiastic U.S. audiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: For Whom the Tutus Toss | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...rococo Manhattan theatre. On the stage, blonde, hollow-cheeked Dancer Tatiana Riabouchinska, in the blazing gold costume of the cock in Coq d'Or, soared in the grand jete, the ballet's classic leap. On other nights, when the stage was ranked with silk tights and tutus (tarlatan ballet skirts), pretty, plump-cheeked Irina Baronova and dark, lissome Tamara Toumanova took the spotlight for effortless spins, whirls, leaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On Their Toes | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

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