Peacock Revolution calms as men return to elegance
In a shift from the 1960s flamboyance, designers and executives warn against excess fashion. The "peacock" look wanes to refined styles with simpler shapes, smaller patterns, three-piece suits, and muted colors. Experts note renewed interest in classic fabrics and refined accessories, with emphasis on dressier looks and subtle tones.
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New York
Ken O'Keefe
Men's Fashion Association of America
William Keegan
Gant Shirtmakers
United States
Wilson
O'Keefe
Ryan O’neal
Keegan
Walter Kelely
Hut Neckwear Co
Six Flags Auditions in Kansas City for Summer Shows
Six Flags Over Mid-America show operations head Gary Noble leads a recruiting team in Kansas City for auditions at the University of Missouri at Kansas City Music Conservatory. Talent seekers include comics singers musicians and dancers. Auditions start 3 p.m. and acts must be three minutes max. Arrive 30 minutes early for registration.
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ST. Louis
Gary Noble
Six Flags Over
Six Flags
Social Calendar Capsule From Local Groups
Alumnae of Kappa Alpha Theta meet at 10 a m with Mrs. Wag at 1 Westwood Road. John Pound chapter hosts Daughters of the American Colonists at 1 p m in the home of Mrs. Shaw at 1609 Hillcrest. University Club dinner bridge at 6 30 p m. Mass 100742. Monday Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at 9 a m with Rose Middlekauff at 1031 Maine.
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Kappa Alpha Theta
R. H. Wagstaff
Westwood Rd
John Pound
Wears F. Shaw
Hillcrest
University Club
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Rose Middlekauff
Maine
Pioneer Woman Julia Mathias Dies in St Louis at 96
Mrs. Julia H. Mathias, 96, longtime St Louis resident and former principal of Sappington Grade School, died Thursday at Edgewater Nursing Home. Born in Parsons Kansas, she traced her family’s migration from Wyoming and the Black Hills with her husband Army Cpl Oliver J. Mathias after his service in the Spanish American War.
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ST. Louis
Wyoming
Julia H. Mathias
Edgewater Nursing Home
Fawcett
Parsons
Kan
Mathias
St .Louis
Army
Oliver J. Mathias
Philippines
Sappington
Lindbergh School
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Ann Hencken
Associated Press
James K. Wilson
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Cartier
Kentucky
Frank Fawcett
Black Hills
South Dakota
Ladies Shoe Sale
Stee
Hershey
Reese’s
Kotex 40
Pennzoil
Ford
Chrysler
Heet
Lock Grip Ltd
Pacquin
Mirrin
Johnson & Johnson
Cascade Detergent
Utigie Tylon
Tom Scott
Nestles
Ar Reese
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