... shift in dress style, ushering in the transition to the flat, willow-like silhouette of the decade. Body Glove was a hit with the divers, but when the 60's surfing scene hit from shore to shore, Body Glove rode the wave in on the backs of surfers. The wetsuit became a necessary accessory to the surfer, and Body Glove was it. Their logo, a bright yellow circle with a stylized linear drawing of ... a hand, said it all: "bold, bright and bitchin'."" Hush Puppies founder Victor Krause used a tanning process that his footwear company, Wolverine World Wide, utilized during the Korean War. His ...

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... her novels, short stories and nonfiction books such as Women and Economics. Charlotte Perkins Gilman is best known for her short story The Yellow Wallpaper, (1892) which is based on her own experience As the story begins, the woman-whose name we never learn tells of her depression and how it is being treated by her husband and brother who ... Perkins Gilman and other proponents of realism and feminism in the last decade of the nineteenth century.. The color yellow in The Yellow Wallpaper has been interpreted as the narrator's "sexual repression, her sexual fear, her disgust of sexuality...

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