Camcorders Drive 1986 Video Market Boom
Camcorders become the hot item for 1986 with projected sales rising from 1.1 million and over $1 billion this year to a 1988 forecast of 5 million units. Industry executives expect camcorders to dominate VCR purchases as video formats evolve toward digital imaging and high fidelity audio becomes standard in mid priced sets.
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Mark Wolf
Scripps
Howard News Service
Ormat. Han
Electronics Industries Association
EI4
Steve Isaacson
JVC
Bill Boss
RCA
Consumer Electronics
EIA
Roger Koehler
NBC
Koehler
Sony
Fashion Knee Talk From Past To 1987
The column muses on knees as a fashion focal point from the sixties to the eighties noting bouffant hair, big jewelry, and “longuette” skirts, with predictions that older women may shun knee displays in 1987 while fashion cycles turn from long to short hemlines and back.
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Benetton
Esprit
James Laver
London
Victoria and Albert Museum
Women’s Wear Daily
Fashion tips to break in a polyurethane bomber jacket
Linnea Lannon answers readers on jacket wearability and wedding attire. For a washable jacket run through cycles. if nonwashable wear it to look worn. For the father of the bride outfit she recommends a white shirt with a subdued tie to match the ushers’ style.
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Linnea Lannon
Detroit
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Jewelers and Gallery
Vermilion
Toledo ST
Hummel
Janice A. Webber
Botamer
Clark & Park
Elyria
Sheffield
Lorain
State of
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