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...Dior and the ultra new look were damned by the ladies this Fall as the clothes-conscious 'Cliffedweller decided under pressure that she really did not look better with that flat look and low waist-line. Instead, she has taken on that bulky look while trimming her jersey and wool with cuffs, collars, buttons and fur. The girls have discovered that men do not like the Radcliffe white shirt and dirty sneaker wardrobe and are making an honest attempt to acquire the appearance and air of well dressed and sophisticated young ladies...
...Radcliffe rejection of the Dior proposal has put with the college women of the East. Her insistence on comfort over submission East. Her insistence on comfort over submission has also won her the admiration of eastern college males, whose sincere hope it is that she will conform moderately to innovations but will still retain her will power to resist anomalies...
...rejuvenated weskit is making a desperate attempt to become part of the attire of today's stylish young man, and well it may. At any rate, there appears to be no Dior in sight who will, in the near future, set feat in the hearts of fashion wise Harvard males by upsetting the register of today's styles...
...Haven, the Yale debating team won a sweeping victory over Princeton by taking the affirmative of the question, "Resolved: that the Dior look falls flat." Yale's summary of its case: "Our arguments are too well rounded to be refuted...
Died. Jacques Fath, 42, French dress designer who parlayed a one-room Paris salon into a $2,000,000-a-year business; of leukemia; in Paris. One of the three giants of postwar Paris fashion (the others: Christian Dior and Pierre Balmain), Fath branched into the U.S. market in 1948 with a ready-to-wear line sold in 200 cities by such stores as Lord & Taylor, I. Magnin, Neiman-Marcus...