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...What's the price on these two dresses?" Vaughn asked mistress of ceremonies Helen Damon afterwards. "I really don't know," was the cool reply...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

First of the fashions to be shown, "one of the neatest necklines in years," came out with a request for the judges to take a second glance. None of them ever finished the first. "Lovely" breathed Mr. Champagne. "Yoah, but how much does it cost?" asked Vaughn...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

...What mother will wear" as portrayed by a matronly lady followed. "That's very funny" observed Vaughn, noting the judges pencils, "three of us here are left-handed...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

Displayed next was a Dall motif (later corrected by Mr. Dame as a Degas motif) with a fascinating apple-green bodice-bow, which kept perfect time to the background music. "I don't like her; her arms are funny," said Vaughn, adding, "They shoulda put price tags on them...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

...evening dress. "The neatest neck-line in years" won the former contest, while a costume entitled "Just right for a woodland nymph" copped the latter. The pajamas "to slip into after a swim," lost out primarily because nobody could figure out when they should be worn--although Vaughn had a knowing look...

Author: By William S. Fairfield and Burton S. Glinn, S | Title: Hopes Rise as Necklines Fall at Copley Fashion Show; Seerscukered Crimeditors Judge Beribboned Beauties | 5/9/1947 | See Source »

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