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Byline: editor: Virginia Smith

You know that old tune that goes "High hats and Arrow collars, white spats and lots of dollars . . . "? To Irving Berlin, who wrote these lyrics back in 1946, a clean pair of spats (that stirrup-like shoe accessory traditionally worn in the military and in marching bands) meant you were puttin' on the Ritz--stylin', so to ...

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