Department Index
Clothes Sense 1997:
Fashion and its victims.
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- The Liberace of Style Gianni Versace's glorious exhibitionism.
Dec. 25, 1997 - Vive la Haute Couture! Reports of its demise have been much exaggerated.
Dec. 11, 1997 - Belle Lettrism Thoughts on words on clothes.
Oct. 2, 1997 - Navel Gazing The necessary pleasures of Miss America's midriff.
Aug. 14, 1997 - Long May It Wave In praise of hair.
July 10, 1997 - Black Was Beautiful But color is cool again.
June 5, 1997 - Family Jewels The discreet charm of Cartier.
April 17, 1997 - Bra Story A tale of uplift.
March 20, 1997 - A Loss for Words Why there's no good writing about fashion.
Feb. 5, 1997










