A glamorous tea-length dress with a hip-defining waistline and embroidered bustier needs only a heel with the skinniest ankle strap and a lip with the rosiest tint to make it feel finished.
Endorsed by Fellini's niece Francesca, Cannito aimed to take "an impressionist point of view of the movie" – big on flirtation, comedy and, from what we've seen, glamorous high-kicking girls in tea dresses.
Talking of which, there is nothing like a cream tea (well, apart from its erroneously glamorous cousin, afternoon tea) to bring out the twee in cafe proprietors.
I am now a travel writer and editor, and how I long for the days of "Coffee, Tea or Me?" when the airways were glamorous not dangerous.
Would Peter like tea or coffee, asks his wife, a glamorous woman with pearls who once fell for a dashing young man with sports cars and aeroplanes.
The story is wonderful: about this middle-class girl who is seduced by my character, who's a kind of glamorous Rachman-type criminal who charms old ladies over tea into giving him their houses.
Wedding celebrations aside, the most prominent meeting place in Shela is the Peponi, the town's most glamorous hotel (former guests include Naomi Campbell and Robert de Niro), where people gather for tea or beers and to watch the activities on the beach.
Sainsbury's was the first UK supermarket to use a celebrity to help sell its products in 1930 when it hired Amy Johnson – a pilot and glamorous role model for Britain's housewives – to help promote Blue Kaddy tea.
Those humble tea bushes, progenitors of Sri Lanka's wealth, still breathe in the Botanical Gardens amid far rarer and more glamorous specimens.
He began his career in the Royal Air Force — involved in secret photography and reconnaissance work at Farnborough — but over tea with Cecil Beaton, the fashion and portrait photographer, he inquired about how to focus his skills on more glamorous subjects.
And Tea Alagic's production, staged in front of a white wall, favors starkness and grand statements over the less glamorous work of slowly developing motivations and believable plot lines.
