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Word: veruschka (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...With her 5 ft. 11 in., 38-24-36 frame, doe eyes, delicate cheekbones and mane of high-piled dark hair, she epitomized the classical, aristocratic look that she helped to make the style standard of the 1950s and '60s, along with Suzy Parker, Capucine and Veruschka. She never approved of the earthy, natural look that arrived in the 1970s with laid-back lovelies such as Lauren Hutton, Cheryl Tiegs and Margaux Hemingway. Fashion, she lamented, became "boobs and butts, anything to make pictures sexy." Even so, she knew how to make fashion pay: Wilhelmina Models Inc., which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 17, 1980 | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

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