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...Maria Tereza Goulart both think Frank Sinatra is the most. They are fond of serious music; almost all play the piano. Iran's Farah, the Ivory Coast's Marie-Thérèse Houphouet-Boigny and Monaco's Princess Grace all buy clothes from Dior, though Grace also fancies Balenciaga (who designed Belgian Queen Fabiola's mink-trimmed bridal gown), and in her Hollywood days was dressed by Oleg Cassini (now Jackie's couturier). Save for Fabiola, who had a miscarriage last summer but is reported pregnant again, all the reigning beauties are devoted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Reigning Beauties | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

Houphouet-Boigny stirred a scandal and risked his career by divorcing his wife and marrying Marie-Thérèse, who is 25 years younger. Today the Ivory Coast's First Lady is coifed by one of the most exclusive Parisian hair dressers (Carita), and dressed by Dior, whose salon is strategically located across the street from the Houphouet-Boignys' apartment. She prefers pastels and bright colors and, says her Dior salesgirl, "would never touch anything black." The affluent Houphouet-Boignys also have a villa in the stylish Swiss resort of Gstaad (her six-year-old adopted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Reigning Beauties | 6/8/1962 | See Source »

...Dior. Actually, the advent of his birthday left the President in rather good shape for retiring-if he should want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Happy Birthday | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

...Houphouet-Boigny and Mme. Ernest Boka, wife of the Ivory Coast Supreme Court Chief Justice, he regaled both women in his Boston-accented French. He even inquired about the designer of Mme. Houphouet-Boigny's dress; informed that it was by Balmain, Kennedy observed that this would disappoint Dior...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Happy Birthday | 6/1/1962 | See Source »

...trade agreements that Paris renews year after year. France hands out $50 million in annual subsidies and other aid to help keep the little republic solvent-and pro-French. But Houphouet-Boigny needs little wooing, for he has been in love with France for years. He and his chic. Dior-dressed wife, Marie-Therese, 31, still keep a Paris apartment for holidays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ivory Coast: A Friend in Town | 5/25/1962 | See Source »

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