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Maurice Chevalier, still singing in a slanted hat, sharp tux and cocked eyebrow, and still France's No. 1 music-hall darling, set himself for a round-the-hemisphere tour in a one-man show. The greying song-&-dance man would tour the Alps first, then go to Buenos Aires and Rio, then hop to Canada. Then, if his plans panned out, he would do a coast-to-coast tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 18, 1946 | 3/18/1946 | See Source »

...came news that after a year and a half of marriage to his American-born Duchess, the Duke of Windsor now calls a dinner jacket a "tux," a wireless a "radio," occasionally emits the word "cute." But he still says "we" when he means himself, still insists that all their friends refer to his wife as "Her Royal Highness." (Their proposed visit to England in March has been indefinitely postponed because of the dispute over her title.) The Duchess he addresses as "My Darling," sometimes "Sweet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 13, 1939 | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Midnight Blue is becoming exceedingly popular in both Tails and Tux...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Formal Clothing Features Well Dressed Man's Wardrobe This Season | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

...have the 1940 Olympics aboard the Queen Mary? The track must be lightning fast, thus enabling the contestants to dress like gentle-men-morning races in morning jackets, afternoon in frock coats and evening events in Tux or tails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 29, 1936 | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...fancy tuxedo vests, one pair black tux pants, laundry mark 4778, one pair grey checked or plaid pants Marked Rogers Peet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLICE FURNISH LIST OF FIFTY STOLEN ARTICLES | 5/4/1935 | See Source »

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