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Word: tuxedoed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...carried to the White House in search of Carter's healing touch. It may be the best or the worst thing that has happened to him-no one is sure just yet. Last week he was hurrying around Washington in his limousine, jumping in and out of his tuxedo, shuffling speech texts and telephone receivers in a dramatic display of personal political management...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Time Is Running Thin | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

...formality is evident. It can be read literally in the sales and rentals of tuxedos, which are considerably higher than they were several years ago. Says the manager of Los Angeles Tuxedo Center: "There is definitely a return to the '30s look ?chic, elegant tuxedos." In Chicago, I. Magnin's bridal-wear sales are up 70% over last year. After the era of write-it-yourself Kahlil Gibran barefoot weddings, the large traditional marriage ritual and reception are returning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's New Manners | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...tutorials--but at the same time be prepared to have you dropping in at all hours of day and night in a way. that Harvard professors, with casual attitudes to first names but rigid ones to office hours, would find quite intolerable. The same student who will don a tuxedo for formal dinner parties and acquiesce in the "sub-fusc" of 3-piece suit, bow-tie, white shirt and gown that Oxford students are required to wear for Finals, may be an ardent devotee of new-wave and disco music. Latin grace at formal dinner in an often centuries...

Author: By Gordon Marsden, | Title: Behind the Gowns | 10/31/1978 | See Source »

WHILE IT IS TRUE that any University affair featuring Kennedys, senators and free liquor has to be limited, the K-School went overboard. Sen. John C. Culver '54 (D-Iowa) seemed surprised by the dress requirement at the mixer--he ran out to rent a tuxedo in Porter Square...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: A Living Memorial to JFK? | 10/26/1978 | See Source »

...Billy Carter's place north of Plains. To the strains of the wedding march, Billy and his daughter Jana strode over a bridge built across the pool for the occasion. The bride wore white. Billy outdid the swans in his ruffled shirt and his pale, cream-colored tuxedo with brown piping and a broad brown stripe down each trouser leg. His hair is rapidly turning gray now, and he wept a little as he gave his 18-year-old daughter away to 19-year-old Johnny Theus, who works in an Americus mobile-home factory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Big Bash at Billy's Place | 6/5/1978 | See Source »

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