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...were about uniform dressing, and the decisions the consumer was making were very much brand oriented," says Jaqui Lividini, senior vice president for fashion at Saks Fifth Avenue. "When we turned the millennium, the whole fashion vocabulary changed so radically. Consumers wanted to look different; it became all about individuality. Now she wants to be the first one on the block to discover a new label...
...most memorable profiles are those of Dot Robinson, an 82-year-old who refuses to ride anything but a girlie-pink Harley, and of Jaqui Sturgess, a Madison Avenue lesbian who rides not only to live but also in order to challenge societal constructs of femininity. The great thing about Dot (besides the lipstick holder attached to her bike's rearview mirror) is that she is completely unaware of her own place in the annals of feminist history, even though she rode a bike long before our mamas were born. "I was a woman in a man's world...
...splitsville again for Woody Allen -- he's leaving Sony's TriStar Pictures for Sweetland Films, a tiny independent production company. Sweetland is headed by Allen's friend Jean Doumanian, and Allen's sister, Letty Aronson, is a vice president; Doumanian's longtime companion is Jaqui Safra, nephew of the principal shareholder in the Republic New York banking corporation...
...Brazil's shoreline. One raid unearthed an arsenal of 400,000 rifle cartridges, a lot of automatic riot rifles. Another raid at São Paulo deprived the Japs of 42 high-powered speedboats. The most sinister Jap enterprise discovered was the outfitting of a small port near Jaquiá, about 90 miles southwest of Santos, with gasoline stores and a special dock suitable for submarines. Although no Axis subs have yet appeared in Brazilian waters, the Government was sure the Jaquiá doings meant that they were planning visits...