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...design, the shift is nothing more than an easy-fitting sheath, comes either with sleeves or without, street-length or to the floor. It has a plain neck, and if it has sleeves, it has two of them. Although it comes in all materials, it is most popular in wool and most effective in jersey variants, which do what the sack was not permitted to do-cling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Shift | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

...York's Mayor Robert Wagner, Banker David Rockefeller, Actresses Zsa Zsa Gabor and Beatrice Lillie, and Playbore John Jacob Astor. But in general the crowd was so mousy that one society columnist was reduced to noting that ''one of the smartest dresses was a long wool plaid with jacket, on a nameless lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society: She Ain't What She Used To Be | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

From Ireland the Vermont Tweed Shop is currently featuring handsome long sleeve pullovers and cardigan sweaters at $39.95. They are hand knit from water repellent and unbleached Irish wool, "just as it came off the sheep's back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Clothes Horse | 11/9/1962 | See Source »

Susan was almost ready when I arrived. She put on a heavy wool cardigan. "At least she'll be warm," I thought. Then a raincoat. "At least she'll be dry," I thought. Over that she put on a poncho. "She'll be shapeless," I thought. She put on loafers, a scarf, and a rain-hat. I twisted uneasily in my deceptively thin trenchooat...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: My Date: Rain And A Gung-ho Girl | 11/5/1962 | See Source »

...FIFTH AVENUE here in Harvard Square is enthusiastic about camel hair for this fall. They're showing full fashioned camel hair sweaters with saddle shoulders from England, including a V-neck pullover at $24.50 and a cardigan for $29.50. Sak's also features the 100 per cent camel hair wool blazer. This natural shoulder model with three pearl buttons and flap pockets sells for $69.50. Topping off a three piece camel ensemble is a handsome cotton or heek suede outerwear jacket with up sleeves and a full sherpa lining. The shawl collar, raglan shoulder, slash pockets, and leather buttons light...

Author: By Susan M. Rogers, | Title: The Clothes Horse | 10/13/1962 | See Source »

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