On the southwestern corner of Ludlow and Grand, two blocks below Delancey (don't call it BelDel, as an aspiring hipster did the other night at Schiller's Liquor Bar over on Norfolk Street ), there's an artifact worthy of the Smithsonian: Ideal ladies and men's hosiery, a family-owned business that has been in residence since the '50s.
Ms. Cook was an ideal leading lady in the musicals of the 1950s and '60s.
Its main themes include the nature of graceful behaviour, especially the impression of effortlessness (sprezzatura); the essence of humour; the best form of Italian to speak and write; the relation between the courtier and his prince (stressing the need to speak frankly and not to flatter); the qualities of the ideal court lady (notably "a discreet modesty"); and the definition of honourable love.
My ideal leading lady would be Halle Berry, Penelope Cruz or Salma Hayek.
infected the legal community with good-old-boy arrangements that made a mockery of the ideal of Lady Justice blinded to special favor". The mail fraud counts involve notes and letters exchanged among the three over a period of several years.
It illustrates the impact of John Ruskin on the aesthetic and social ideals of Lady Gregory and her circle that included Horace Plunkett, George Russell, John Millington Synge, William Butler Yeats, and George Bernard Shaw.
This book is the first comprehensive critical assessment of the aesthetic and social ideals of Lady Augusta Gregory, founder, patron, director, and dramatist of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin.
Miss Kerr is ideal for the lady and Van Johnson is apt for the man.
Cocktails to try: Bijou Cocktail, Clover Club, Fifty-Fifty, Gin Punch, Grapefruit Cocktail, the Green Lady, Ideal Cocktail, Last Word, Original Martini.
While she wouldn't have been an ideal peacetime boss lady for Vogue, she made the restrictions of the time seem de rigueur.
