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Wrap star

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The wrap-around dress was initially popular because of von Furstenberg's timing. In the 1970s many women entered the work force and the drip-dry wrap dress without zipper, was sassy, and practical. In Fall 1997 new versions will appeared in a revival sparked by a von Furstenberg's daughter-in-law.

Author: Brubach, Holly
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1997
Innovations, Column, Clothing, Fashion designers, Working women, Von Furstenberg, Diane

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'Does anyone here think this baby can live?' (the birth and death of a 24-week-old-fetus named Dylan DeCosta)

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The struggle for the short life, and finally the death of premature baby Dylan is described in poignant detail. The new technology used in the battle to sustain borderline life is discussed, as well as the ache of parental decision to release a half-formed child from its pain-filled existence.

Author: Frey, Darcy
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
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ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 1995
Social aspects, Care and treatment, Infants (Premature), Premature infants, Infants (Newborn), Newborn infants, Premature birth

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Curtain call

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Curtain is a powerful decor element that makes the space feel dramatic or whimsical, formal or casual. Cafe curtains allowing privacy and plenty of light are ideal for kitchens whereas ruffled white organza curtains softly diffuse light and add a lady-like touch to the bedroom.

Author: Reigler, Shax
Publisher: Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia LLC
Publication Name: Martha Stewart Living
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1057-5251
Year: 2006
Usage, Decoration and finishing, Bedrooms, Curtains

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