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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1985

Page

7

Winter couture previews dazzle Paris runway shows

In Paris heat, 1985 winter haute couture previews unfold with Hanae Mori leading a slate of 23 houses. Lecoanet Hemant showcases sophisticated cuts and sari drape while Ungaro, Givenchy, and Feraud offer long and short silhouettes in bold fabrics and jewel tones. Prices range from about 2000 to 40000 dollars for bespoke pieces.

Paris Hanae Mori Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Associated Press Torrente Jean-Louis Scherrer Scherrer India Lecoanet- Hemant Lecoanet Hemant Sagar Lecoanet-Hemant Ungaro Spock Givenchy Louis Feraud Ferand Rue du Faubourg St.-Honore Faris Feraud Couture France Italy

Delicate looks hide toughness of the twirlers

PORT ARTHUR AP reports young twirlers like Missi Riley and Wendy Ronquille display discipline and injury tolls behind glittering ribbons and trophies. They blend gymnastics and dance, with state and regional titles amid practice and travel.

Port Arthur Missi Riley Groves Missi Wendy Ronquille Port Acres Wendy United States Twirling Association Colleen Ronquille Texas Louisiana Arkansas Stephanie Terrell Nederland Heather Gibson Victor Diana Riley

State queen drawn into misidentity heat in New Jersey

Francie Knapp Miss New Jersey USA says residents confuse her with Miss New Jersey Toni Georgiana from Pennsylvania. The confusion surfaced as Knapp drove a car bearing Wliss New Jersey USA lettering. First runner up Laura Ann Bridges seeks to overturn Georgiana’s Miss New Jersey win claiming rules allowed a Pennsylvania entrant with only a two week college course. Georgiana, from Uniontown PA, was vacationing and unavailable for comment. executive director Nathan Zauber notes few negative responses since Georgiana’s July 6 win.

Linwood N.J Knapp New Jersey Florida Toni Georgiana Atlantic City Laura Ann Bridges Jersey City Georgiana Bridges Mercer County Trenton State College Uniontown Nathan Zauber Zauber

Philadelphia sculptor Daub wins Statue of Liberty medal design

Eugene Daub, a 41 year old Philadelphia sculptor, won the American Society medal contest with a Liberty portrait among 47 submissions from four continents. His four inch design will be struck in 1000 pieces, 500 bronze and 500 silver, and aims to advance medallic art rather than raise funds.

Philadelphia Eugene Daub The American Society ANS Tom Daub Pittsburgh University of Florida Franklin Mint Alan Stahl ANS Museum New York

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