The hills were alive...with the sound of George Cukor's parties
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The style of high society in 'Old Hollywood' in the 1930s and '40s was set by filmmaker George Cukor, whose film set and lavish home parties were the center of an era. His home is the focus of a new PBS-TV special, 'On Cukor'.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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Puttin' on the blitz: the wartime British Vogue editor showed that style can save the world, or at least a little piece of it
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Withers worked with officials during World War II to influence British women to desire fashions and styles that were also helpful to the war effort, such as shorter hairstyles that would present less danger in factories.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
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Is there a designer in the house?
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Comments on the spring 2001 fashion designs are presented. The Tom Ford designs, in particular, seemed dark, funereal, and somewhat predatory.
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
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