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Eye of the beholder

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute in New York, NY, is staging an exhibition entitled 'Extreme Beauty: The Body Transformed.' This exhibition is designed to show how ideals of beauty have influenced fashion design throughout the years. Consideration is also given to how fashion has moulded the body to adhere to these ideals.

Author: Chen, Joanne
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 2001
Fashion design

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In the company of women: an opulent show of paintings, costumes, and sketches communicates an artist's love of all things feminine

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New York's Frick Collection will open a new exhibition called "Whistler, Women, and Fashion," featuring the works of James McNeill Whistler. Specifically, this collection touches on Whistler's understanding of female attire as it shows social status.

Author: Camhi, Leslie
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 2003
Painting, Painting (Art), Whistler, James McNeill, Frick Collection

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Dye-hard competitor

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Issues concerning the fitness regime of hair colorist Louis Licari are presented. He is in training for a half Ironman triathalon which consists of 56-mile bicycle ride, 13.1-mile trail run and a 1.25-mile swim in open water.

Author: Chen, Joanne
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Vogue
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0042-8000
Year: 1999
Behavior, Competitions, Hair, Hair dyeing, Ironman Triathlon, Licari, Louis

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