Word: wearings
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...team from Women’s Wear Daily, fashion’s leading trade magazine, descended upon the Harvard campus last spring to research their second-annual assessment of Ivy-League style. Though WWD ranked Harvard a lowly fifth, they acknowledged that “it’s a rare situation in which a Harvard student isn’t at the head of the class.” The top ranking went to the artsier, left-of-center Brown...
...trimmed hood, or a formal mid-calf black down jacket with a real fur-trimmed hood, scarves have thus been rendered unnecessary (or supplemental.) “The fox fur on my evening coat actually serves as a perfect neck-warmer so I don’t need to wear a scarf,” says Elizabeth R. Whitman ’06, “which I guess is sort of useful...
...moccasins arriving on the fashion foot scene. These trendy little pairs have replaced loafers and Pumas on chic females. Although they’ve been around since early fall, mocs are still going strong, despite rain and light snow. Perhaps it is their Native American tradition of winter wear par excellence...
...original settlers on the frontier (read: 1700’s frontier frontier, not Prada and Paltrow fashion frontier) wore moccasins for which they had bartered with the Indians, knowing that the shoes had been designed for comfort and wear. These moccasins were made from real buffalo-hide. Today, those practical measures for wear are certainly obsolete, as most moccasins are made with low-grade suede and can be obtained for around...
...their “second-skin” feel, or non-feel. “You don’t have to tie them,” says Andrea Woloski ’08, “you just slip them on. You don’t have to wear socks and they’re still warm...