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  • 61Richard Thomas (Zarvona) — Richard Thomas Zarvona (October 27, 1833 ndash; March 17, 1875), born Richard Thomas Jr., was an American adventurer and a Confederate Army officer who became known as the French lady after a disguised Thomas and a crew of accomplices seized the… …

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  • 62Bloomingdale's — Infobox Company | company name = Bloomingdale s company company type = Division company slogan = Like no other store in the world foundation = 1860 location = New York, New York, USA photo = industry = Retail products = Clothing, footwear,… …

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  • 63Bikini variants — Since the bikini was introduced in 1946, it has generated a number of variations, primarily smaller and more revealing than the original. The bikini has spawned many stylistic variations. A regular bikini is defined as a two pieces of garments… …

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  • 64Crinoline — Crin o*line (kr?n ? l?n), n. [F., fr. crin hair,L. crinis.] 1. A kind of stiff cloth, used chiefly by women, for underskirts, to expand the gown worn over it; so called because originally made of hair. [1913 Webster] 2. A lady s skirt made of any …

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  • 65Farthingale — Far thin*gale, n. [OE. vardingale, fardingale, fr. OF. vertugale, verdugade, F. vertugade, vertugadin, from Sp. verdugado, being named from its hoops, fr. verdugo a young shoot of tree, fr. verde green, fr. L. viridis. See {Verdant}.] A hoop… …

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  • 66Farthingale — is a term applied to any of several structures used under Western European women s clothing in the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries to support the skirts into the desired shape. Spanish farthingale The Spanish farthingale was a hoop skirt.… …

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  • 67Pannier (clothing) — Panniers or side hoops are women s undergarments worn in the eighteenth century to extend the width of the skirts at the side while leaving the front and back flat. This provided a flat panel where boldly scaled woven patterns or rich embroidery… …

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  • 68Four Seasons of Love — Infobox Album | Name = Four Seasons of Love Type = Album Artist = Donna Summer Released = October 11, 1976 Recorded = 1976 Genre = Disco/R B Length = 32:23 Label = Casablanca Producer = Giorgio Moroder, Pete Bellotte Reviews = Allmusic Rating|3|5 …

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  • 69History of brassieres — The history of the bra is inextricably intertwined with the social history of the status of women, including the evolution of fashion and changing views of the body.At various times since recorded history women have used a variety of garments and …

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  • 70Loveman's (Nashville) — Infobox Defunct Company company name = Loveman s company fate = foundation = ca. 1895 defunct = 1976 location = Nashville, Tennessee industry = Retail key people = products = General merchandise num employees = parent = subsid = Loveman, Berger… …

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