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Man was created to frame the woman.
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Frame
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A successful designer must be a gambler.
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Designer
Gambler
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In difficult times fashion is always outrageous.
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Difficult
Difficult Times
Fashion
Outrageous
Times
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The woman over 50 must be very frank with herself.
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Frank
Herself
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Many men admire strong women, but they don't love them.
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Admire
Strong Women
Love Men Women
Love Women Men
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Pearls, including cheap ones, are always in good taste.
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Good Taste
Including
Pearls
Taste
Cheap
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A good cook is like a sorceress who dispenses happiness.
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Happiness
Good Cook
Good Who Like
Cook
Dispense
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What Hollywood designs today, you will be wearing tomorrow.
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Hollywood
Today
Tomorrow
Today Tomorrow Will
Designs
Wearing
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Never fit a dress to the body but train the body to fit the dress.
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Body
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Women dress alike all over the world: they dress to be annoying to other women.
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Annoying
Alike
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Remember, 20 percent of women have inferiority complexes, 70 percent have illusions.
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Women
Fashion
Inferiority
Remember
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Men have to be freed from the tortures of heavy clothing that covers everything but the face and hands.
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Heavy
Clothing
Covers
Freed
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In the building of a basic wardrobe, we cannot go wrong if we strive for simplicity and perfect fitting.
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Fitting
Perfect
Strive
Wardrobe
Basic
Cannot
Wrong
We Cannot
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Cheap jewelery should never be worn unless it happens to be something that you positively know suits you.
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Positively
Worn
Cheap
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Fortunately, or unforunately for me, I am always at my best when I am unhampered: when I can let myself go and have a little fun.
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Fun
Best Myself Me
Best Myself I Am
Fortunately
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It's not polite to refuse to dress for a parly. It's an insult to your hostess. After all, correct dress is a part of good manners.
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Good Manners
Insult
Manners
Polite
Refuse
Correct
Hostess
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You cannot choose beforehand what you want to use for a suit. You may want to change your mind a dozen times before you are through.
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Dozen
Change Use Your
Beforehand
Change Mind Your
Suit
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I think it is childish for men to joke about women's clothes, to make fun of our hats, to complain over the cost of a good fur coat.
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Fur
Hats
Good Men Women
Childish
Coat
Complain
Good Women Men
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Women can learn from men and improve their 'chic.' A man wouldn't think of wearing a tight shoe or one that didn't harmonize with his suit.
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Chic
Men Women Man
Women Men Man
Wearing
Harmonize
Shoe
Suit
Tight
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White stockings I do not like. Why does anyone except a schoolgirl want to wear them? Nothing is more flattering to the legs than flesh color.
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Flattering
Legs
Stockings
Schoolgirl
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Give a man a chance, and he'll be so casual that he won't bathe, shave, or comb his hair. He'll just depend on his animal magnetism to get him by.
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Animal
Casual
Magnetism
Bathe
Comb
Depend
Shave
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Some women succeed at being strong and also tender, but most of those who have intended to walk alone, making their own way, have lost their happiness.
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Being Strong
Intended
Tender
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There are times to be casual and times to be correct. It's all right to wear a sweater and slacks on a picnic, but they don't belong in the theater or the drawing room.
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Casual
Drawing
Theater
Belong
Correct
Wear
Room
Picnic
Sweater
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Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale.
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Happy
Food
Great
Companionship
Eating
Goodwill
Importance
Joy
Morale
Pleasure
Spectacular
Life Food Great
Life Great Joy
Life Great Food
Gives
Immensely
Material
Merely
Well
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Before me, everything was black or navy blue or gray or brown or beige, things like that, for daytime. I began using shocking pink and ice blue and all kinds of bright colors. And I dyed furs.
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Black
Blue
Brown
Daytime
Gray
Ice
Navy
Shocking
Before
Bright
Colors
Dyed
Pink
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I myself used to do absurd things. Yes, I mean that. I had to have a laugh, and some of the things were absurd. But they could always be worn by an elegant woman; they did not negate her elegance.
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Absurd
Elegance
Elegant
Worn
Laugh
Yes
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I get more disgusted with men all the time - particularly traveling Americans. They start out on a trip to Europe and never bother to pack a dinner jacket. This is not only stupid - it's bad manners.
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Bad Manners
Bother
Dinner
Disgusted
Europe
Manners
Stupid
Particularly
Jacket
Pack
Trip
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Russian women are now interested in clothes. But they will never attach supreme importance to fashions as do Europeans and American women, because they are too vitally interested in all the various projects going on in their country.
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Importance
Supreme
Women Will Never
American Women
Attach
Europeans
Fashions
Women Country Will
Vitally
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There are two classes of women in Soviet Russia. There is the professional class, which has taken the place of the nobility and includes government officials, artists, doctors, composers and writers as well as former members of the old nobility whose sympathy is with the Soviets, and also the peasant class.
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Sympathy
Former
Government Officials
Nobility
Officials
Russia
Soviet
Classes
Composers
Peasant
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