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...past 25 years. Klein's importance to American fashion is unsurpassed, and even those who don't buy his clothes certainly know his name. Years of suggestive marketing campaigns -- from Brooke Shields admitting that nothing came between her and her Calvins to Marky Mark pitching Calvin Klein underwear -- have seen to that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DESIGN: A Tell-All About Calvin | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

Jean-Paul Gaultier first made a corset-like bustier for Madonna four years ago, and it was a good joke. Now further variations of underwear as outerwear have overtaken the runways. So have other tired gambits, which can only encourage a woman to stay out of the stores and wear what she already has in the closet. The metallic look is suffering from fatigue, but it's still in favor. And nobody looks good in disheveled fake fur, now everywhere. The effect is to present a woman as an unclipped poodle who just swam a stream and had a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion's Fall | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

There is a postfeminist argument for the Wonderbra: liberation means that women can dress any way they want. No more the little bow tie and the boxy gray suit or the Sears orthopedically correct underwear beneath it. Women should feel free to be sexy in the boardroom as well as the bedroom. But then the message becomes: Notice my breasts before you notice my recommendation to go long on pork-belly futures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: Less Than Uplifting | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...Roth) on dealing with a store manager during a robbery are; "If you wanna know something that he won't tell you, cut off one of his fingers. The little one. Then you tell 'im his thumb's next. After that he'll tell ya if he wears ladies' underwear. I'm hungry. Let's get a taco." But don't let these words deceive you; Keitel portrays the struggle between Mr. White's hardened exterior and soft-hearted conscience brilliantly...

Author: By Katherine C. Raff, | Title: 'Reservoir Dogs' Has Lots of Bite | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...nation and vies to execute more criminals per capita than anywhere else. This state is so tough that last year, when prison authorities here wanted to punish an inmate in solitary confinement for an infraction, the most they could inflict on him was to deprive him of his underwear. It was all he had left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Prisons Don't Work | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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