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SHOESTRING TIE [1 record]

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Record 1 1982-06-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Men's Clothing
OBS

... a chocolate dandy in a box-backed double-breasted tuxedo sporting a shoestring dubonet bow. (Ch. Himes, The Real Cool Killers, Signet, 1969, p. 67.).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vêtements pour hommes
OBS

...un gandin couleur chocolat, vêtu d'un smoking croisé et portant un cordonnet en guise de cravate. (Himes, Il pleut des coups durs, Carré noir,1958, p. 72.) -traduction de C. Wourgaft.

Spanish

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