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...farewell Gucci collection, Tom Ford spiffed up the international playboy look with loafers, ascots and a new "twinset"--a V-neck sweater worn over a turtleneck. Valentino featured Argyle sweaters worn with debonair velvet trousers. Accessories for the after-5 gin-and-tonic set include pocket squares, cuff links and tie bars. And don't leave home without a classic blazer, acceptable dress code at any country club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Preppy Handbook | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...Petra: heads of state, U.N. ambassadors, even royalty. His proudest moment, however, was the day the Iron Lady came to town. "I was selected to show Margaret Thatcher around the site," he says with pride. "What a woman! It was 40C and she still turned up in an immaculate twinset and high heels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Resurrecting Lawrence of Arabia | 9/23/2002 | See Source »

...still possible to get an extreme response from photography? A: Everything seems permitted in new magazines. I didn't go out to shock people. To me fashion and fashion photography were sexy. There was a pearls-and-twinset culture in England at the time [Newton worked at British Vogue in the 1950s], so I left for Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Welcome To the World of Helmut Newton | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

...nervous for two weeks about the speech I was going to give when I was running for student council president in 12th grade. I practiced in front of the mirror every evening until I could recite it by heart. I picked out the perfect outfit: an off-white twinset, a flowing knee-length navy blue skirt, navy pumps, and nude control-top sheer panty-hose. I was holding my head high, trying to look confident while walking onto the podium. To calm myself, I tried to imagine everyone in the audience in their underwear. People started giggling and snickering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Oh My God--I'm Sooo Embarrassed!!! | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

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