Mink Stole

Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive that is you-er than you! This is one of the truest quotes from the mouth of the beloved Dr. Seuss. We will look into the life of this renowned author of some of our favorite children’s books. Dr. Seuss, whose full name is Theodor Seuss Geisel, was born in Springfield Massachusetts to his parents Henrietta and Theodor Geisel on March 2 1904. He went to Dartmouth College and graduated the year of 1925. While enrolled there, he…

length full skirted black dress, a fur stole, and a pair of black gloves. Fur stoles were a popular style that emerged in the 1950s outwear trends. Even though it came out in the 50s, it was still a popular outerwear accessory in the early 60s. The mid 1960s Sears catalog is advertising a mink stole (Shih, 1997, p.104). The model advertising the stole is shown wearing white gloves with it, which means that it is more of a formal accessory during this time. The stoles presence in the Sears…

Chapter Nine As they entered the hotel and crossed the marble floor, Karolina heard a voice at the far end of the lobby. “Karolina, what are you doing here?” A well-dressed woman in a dark dress with a mink stole adorning her shoulders walked up to Karolina. She and her family were waiting for Sigel to discuss their situation with the front desk clerk. “What a small world it is to be able to see someone from Baden, right here in New York City!” The woman spoke loudly with a slight German accent…

The resentful working class: an analysis of the effects of the oppressive and materialistic values of 1960’s Quebec. The successful and controversial play Les Belles Soeurs written by Michel Tremblay, shows the effect and restrictions of oppressive and materialistic values of 1960’s Quebec on women in their home, work and status. This play has now been translated into 20 languages, allowing it to now be performed all over the world (larevolutiontranquille). For this play to have been successful…