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screen idol; Designers have long looked to filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder's uberglamorous leading ladies.
Byline: Lynn Yaeger
Two women tiptoe precariously through the ruins of postwar Berlin. One, a brunette with pouty scarlet lips, sports a marigold-yellow swing coat, a black veiled hat, and a sleek patent leather clutch; the other, a luscious blonde, wears a tattersall-checked jacket over a pencil skirt, a crimson hat adorned with a feather, and a pair of enviable high heels. Forget, if you will, that in Germany's devastated economy such clothes would be impossible to purchase for at least another decade, and that even if they were available they would be highly unsuitable for a stroll through the rubble. Their incongruity puts them right at home in the riveting ...
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