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...A roll call of other visitors includes Charlie Chaplin, Marlene Dietrich, Somerset Maugham, Noël Coward, Cary Grant, Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill, the Duke of Windsor, Konrad Adenauer, Bernard Baruch...
...For more than 20 years I have worn a navy blue corduroy dinner jacket modelled on one I saw in the wardrobe of the Duke of Windsor....
...Karen Mills, chief financial officer for the town of Cary, just north of Raleigh, said preparations had been more thorough for Florence than for previous hurricanes....
...Cary Grant wore one in the opening scenes of To Catch a Thief and Jean Seberg wore one in the 1962 classic Breathless. James Dean wore them, as did Audrey Hepburn....
...Richard Torregrossa is the author of ‘Cary Grant: A Celebration of Style’...
...Indeed, it was an aristocrat, the Duke of Windsor, probably the most influential men’s wear force in history, who is credited with popularising the large triangular tie knot in the 1930s....
...This despite the fact that Scholte’s unique soft-tailored cut was championed by Cary Grant, Fred Astaire and that great sartorial rebel, the Duke of Windsor....
...Other pieces show the Row’s timelessness, Tom Ford’s white tie and tailcoat (Anderson & Sheppard), the Duke of Windsor’s dressing gown (poignantly pitted with cigarette burns that the duke darned himself...
...Stahl is an associate professor of organisational behaviour at Insead and currently on sabbatical leave at the Fuqua School of Business, Duke University...
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