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A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture | 2000 | | © A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture 2000, originally published by Oxford University Press 2000. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

dressed. Describes the operation a stone has undergone before it is built into a wall. A dressed stone is therefore one finished.

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Dresses: too much of a good thing.
Magazine article from: WWD; 5/9/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...merchandise manager of dresses, said dress business was on plan and...dresses, and long, column dresses. Zernik said dress business has been tough...merchandise manager of dresses. "We should see more dress business later in the year...
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Dresses: variety heats up fall. (wide variety in fashion styles)
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Dresses star in dim economy. (women's fashions)
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Dresses develop into hot area for hard times.
Magazine article from: WWD; 11/13/1990; ; 700+ words ; ...up as the year of the dress. They say fresh directions in dresses - including the little black dress, the loose and easy...heightened consumer interest. Dresses, too, they say, fit...uneasy times because the dress is easy to wear, less...
DRESSES ON THE REBOUND: SPRING'S TAKE ON CASUAL HITS THE MARK FOR DAY.(spring 1999)
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Dresses from sportswear firms: pluses and problems. (includes related article on Anne Klein and Co. and Mary Ann Restivo)
Magazine article from: WWD; 2/28/1989; ; 700+ words ; DRESSES FROM SPORTSWEAR...PROBLEMS NEW YORK -- Dress collections launched...fresh attitude to dresses, particularly at a time when the dress business is becoming...Dress buyers and dress consumers just...understand simple dresses. They want details...
Dress Designer Makes a Name for Herself in Lowell, Mass.
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Women's Dresses
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Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law TRADE DRESS A product's physical appearance, including...product's physical appearance, trade dress may also refer to the manner in which a...property law, a cause of action for trade dress infringement may arise when the trade dress...
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