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Christian Dior’s reputation as one of the most important couturiers of the twentieth century was launched in 1947 with his very first collection, in which he introduced the “New Look.” Featuring rounded shoulders, a cinched waist, and very full skirt, the New Look celebrated ultra-femininity and opulence in women’s fashion.
1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1947th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 947th year of the 2nd millennium, the 47th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1940s decade.
Nov 3, 2016 · ItHappenedInBrooklyn1947. Scanner. Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.3. A romantic comedy musical from 1947 starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, and Jimmy Durante.
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1947 - 1953 Events, 1947 - 1958, Events | Liaquat Ali Khan's contributions to the struggle for independence were numerous. After independence, he was thus the natural choice for ...
On that day, May 14, 1948, the Arab Legion, accompanied by armored corps, began to advance on Jerusalem from the north and the east, while Egyptian forces made their way up from the south, based themselves at Bethlehem, and attempted to break through to Jerusalem to join up with the Jordanian forces in the heart of the city.
