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...suits (by Pierluigi Trico) and enormous pompons on after-ski capes (by Lily Liuba) to colored felt "scoubidou"-like tassels* on ski sweaters (by Lida di Trepuzzi). Centinaro, who calls her line "Penguin" (the pouch-backed shape), shows shiny black spaghetti-fringe collars and olive-green fur linings. Albertina's boutique features knit suits and coats made without cutting or seaming and guaranteed to be sagproof, and Roland-who must have seen The Wild One-spotlights a skintight, all-black leather ensemble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Romantic Fall | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

Never Say Live. In Santa Ana, Calif., Albertina Merriman, 72, shot herself three times with a pistol, turned on the gas, sliced herself with a razor, finally succeeded with a shotgun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 17, 1945 | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

...such, Marinka has its points-such as: Composer Kalman's (Sari, Countess Maritza) tuneful if highly derivative music, and Albertina Rasch's conventionally pretty dances. In addition, both Howard Bay's sets and Mary Grant's costumes have a more than popular charm. But more than offsetting these assets is the fundamental fact that Marinka has been cast as limply as it was conceived. The two lovers have all the Old World grace of northern Indiana, and no one else in the cast, save for a comedy siren named Luba Malina, has a scrap of real...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Jul. 30, 1945 | 7/30/1945 | See Source »

With careful managing, the next session in two or three weeks should be much better. The Bradford will never replace the Ken for intimacy, but then again, the Ken has Russ Howard and those five fugitives from Albertina Rasch...

Author: By Eugene Benyas, | Title: SWING | 2/23/1943 | See Source »

...Negro gambol called Du Barry Brown, with at least one good tune, I've Got a Job, a good specialty act by three colored bucks with canes, a hot dance finale. Show No. 2, Sazerac, covers the white man's South, offers proof that the Albertina Rasch girls may surrender but never die, and that Scarlett O'Hara & Rhett Butler (who make love to music) are going to be equally hard to kill off. Best thing in Sazerac are those well-known comic acrobats, the Oldfields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Show in Queens | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

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