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Inside the creative hub of Ratti, the modern, laboratory-like offices are divided into two sections. The research area is remarkable for its pile of fabrics, ranging from a new camouflage design on organic cotton to a tricked-up tweed for Chanel. Several women discuss the properties of swatches while others sit at their desks talking to clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prints Charming | 4/14/2008 | See Source »

...substantial moral questions. If you yourself are uncertain about the truth, should you speak up? Where can one draw the fine line between meddling and complicity? Mrs. Muller (Jordan Reddout ’10) arrives in Sister Aloysius’ office, poised and proper in her pink tweed, and delivers a beautiful and eloquent defense of her son. Her wish to remain oblivious to Father Flynn’s possible transgressions commands sympathy from the audience. Her poignant delivery is so effective that it’s a shame she didn’t have more lines. Father Flynn makes...

Author: By Katharine S. Walter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: When in 'Doubt' Rely on Actors | 3/7/2008 | See Source »

...candidates could hardly be more different in style than Foot and Thatcher. The Labor Party leader looked and acted on the stump like an absent-minded professor: white hair often mussed, head bobbing right and left, tweed suits rumpled. Foot shambled amiably through the crowds, often throwing a comradely arm around a fan or bussing a comely voter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thatcher Triumphant | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...Drew G. Faust’s installation last month, Bhabha shielded himself from the rain with a pink-and-red umbrella decorated with flower blossoms. When asked what fashion myth about academics he would like to dispel, Bhabha told the Globe: “That they always wear baggy tweed jackets. Or shapeless jeans...

Author: By Lindsay P. Tanne, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Home to Haute Couture | 11/2/2007 | See Source »

...house's rue Cambon headquarters. "It's the most becoming proportion, the tight high bodice and a floating back." The ethereal looking creatures that stepped gingerly across the graveled path of the St. Cloud gardens Tuesday, where Chanel showed under a cloud of rain, were indeed dreamlike. They had tweed hoods to match their boxy tweed suits and over-the-knee leather boots to add a futuristic touch - not to mention a little shelter from the storm here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dreamy Couture in Paris | 7/3/2007 | See Source »

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