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Word: outfitted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...waste. So when her two friends Mia Fonssagrives and Vicky Tiel showed their first collection in Paris, Liz contributed her own inspiration for a nuptial garment: a white body stocking worn under a diaphanous floor-length veil embroidered in flowers. But that was nothing compared with the outfit that Liz wore to the opening-a tunic and tights of hyperkinetic geometric pattern. "She's not supposed to be chic," explained Mia. "Her career requires that she be stupefying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 2, 1968 | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

Committing ten turnovers, missing half of its free throws, shooting only 38 per cent from the floor. Harvard scarcely resembled last year's sophomore-dominated outfit which held such great promise...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Big Green Drops Harvard In Agonizing 65-60 Loss | 1/17/1968 | See Source »

Readers of Cartoonist Roy Crane's comic strip "Buz Sawyer" were introduced back in 1966 to an outfit called the U.S. Navy Seals (for Sea, Air and Land), an elite bunch of commandos with which Buz performed deeds of derring-do in Viet Nam. It may have seemed like rousing fantasy to readers, but the fact was that just such an outfit was operating in Viet Nam-where its presence was one of the most closely kept secrets of the war.* Only now, in fact, when the Communists themselves have learned of the Seals' presence the hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Unconventional Commandos | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

Curle's commitment to crusading action seems overriding, but his professional bearing--the tweedy outfit, the unkempt sandy-gray hair, the contentment with a soft chair and quiet office--hints at the unshakeable academic. In fact, his range of concerns is startling in its scope...

Author: By David Blumenthal, | Title: Charles Adam Curle | 1/11/1968 | See Source »

...practices palmistry are many, and the rewards are considerable. One summer, for example, I was traveling extensively (I read 3000 palms in nine different states), and one afternoon I found myself on the Staten Island ferry. A strikingly pretty model was being photographed in a Peck & Peck outfit for an August issue of Vogue on the stern of the boat. She learned of my skills, and before long I found myself holding both her hands in mine with her hair blowing in my face, and how else, may I ask you, would I even have...

Author: By Philip V. Rickert, | Title: Confessions of a Palmist | 1/10/1968 | See Source »

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