A Flair for living

Article Abstract:

Cowles edited Flair, a literary magazine of 1950 and 1951. She is publishing 'The Best of Flair' and a memoir called 'She Made Friends and Kept Them.' Her many talents, which include writing, painting and editing are discussed, along with her philanthropical pursuits.

Biography, Authorship, Women writers, Women authors, Women philanthropists, Women painters, She Made Friends and Kept Them (Book), Flair (Periodical), The Best of Flair (Book), Cowles, Fleur

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For the image-conscious: fall's best photo books on display

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There are a variety of new and fascinating photography books newly published. These include: Antony Armstrong-Jones' 'Public Appearances: 1987-1991'; Helmut Newton's 'Pola Women'; David Bailey's 'If We Shadows'; and Elliott Erwitt's 'To the Dogs.'

Illustration, Photography, Bibliography

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The queen of Yankee chic

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Claire McCardell was famous for her original and functional designs for women's clothing in the 1950s. Her designs, which included hooded jumpsuits, bandana skirts, and plaid patterns, were acclaimed by critics for symbolizing the American spirit.

Social aspects, Behavior, Clothing and dress, Clothing, Women fashion designers, Fashion merchandising, McCardell, Claire

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