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Library looking for dresses from years past (York Daily Record)
The autumn 2008 GO! series of community programming at Martin Library is titled Go Back to Your Future.
Designs fit paintings (Akron Beacon Journal)
My grandmother had several flapper dresses. One was a peach-toned chiffon with rows and rows of beads suspended in classic flapper fashion, and when you moved, the dangling beads shimmered and swung like pendulums.
Summer sales: Buy classic dresses (The Arizona Republic)
- What the experts say: A classic dress is seasonless, Thomas said. Simple sheaths, traditional shifts or figure-flattering wrap dresses can be building blocks of a great personal wardrobe.
New film honors Valentino, "last king of fashion" (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Eight months after tearfully bowing out of fashion, Valentino returned to the red carpet with a film celebrating the man who dressed some of the world's greatest beauties from Jackie Kennedy to Princess Diana.
SHOW US YOUR PURSE (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
• Are handbags status symbols and why? Yes, I think it dresses up the outfit. • What does this bag say about you? That I am very busy, because the size of the bag. I pretty much throw everything in my bag.
Out and about (Asheville Citizen-Times)
There is something about the start of a new school year that makes me feel young again. I seem to get caught up in the excitement of all things new. I remember exactly how excited I was on my very first day of first grade. My mom bought me a lot of pretty dresses and shoes to wear to school.
Parents debate at what age children can be left alone (Midland Reporter-Telegram)
By Lisa W. Foderaro N.Y. Times News Service NEW YORK -- Alison Borzacchiello, a stay-at-home mother in Queens, needed something new to wear to a wedding, so she set out a few weeks ago for Estelle's Dressy Dresses in Farmingdale, N.Y. That was hardly momentous.
Peace group seeks attention (Casper Star-Tribune)
WASHINGTON -- Kelly Jacobs will be wearing dresses made from a "peace flag" every day at the Democratic National Convention. As a delegate and a CodePink activist, she'll don bright pink earrings, shoes and backpacks -- and hundreds of peace and pink-colored buttons.
Despite snags, Denver taxi service praised (Rocky Mountain News via Yahoo! News)
It's a rare scene on a weeknight downtown: knots of revelers wearing everything from expensive suits and lavish dresses to denim shorts and ball caps — arms extended in a mass attempt to hail taxis.
McCain, Obama: different styles, similar jewelry (Republican-American)
NEW YORK — Cindy McCain and Michelle Obama are at the opposite ends of the style spectrum. McCain is very proper in brightly colored dresses with matching jackets; Obama is more dramatic in bell sleeves with an occasional flash of cleavage.
