Wealthy women, wearing fur coats and carrying yappy dogs, pluck Prada and Ferragamo from the rails; assistants wrap each item in tissue paper and deliver them to their hotel for an evening fitting.
Falk cut the number of items in the tissue line by 60%, to 800, laid off 5,000 workers and jettisoned or downsized 35 plants worldwide.
News shows have breathlessly covered recent price increases in items like tissue paper and canned tuna, perhaps a sign of the shock that prices should rise at all after more than a decade of deflation, rather than any immediate risk to household finances.
But true believers should get their mouse-clicker fingers in shape for Wednesday, when a trove of vintage Marimekko, many items unworn and still wrapped in tissue (the one above, from 1968), will be available to the public at 1stdibs.com.
Wrap any breakable items in bubble-wrap or tissue paper.
Twelve items exploring patient preferences for participating in tissue banking were selected from measures administered in previous studies [ 21].
The entire gift set is wrapped in tissue paper with a personalized note tucked in and items inside are tagged with clever messages like "light me" (for a candle), "taste me" (for some chocolates), etc.
And while the arguments about fetal tissue research and line items in divorce papers continue, my greatest concern, I realized during those still morning hours, is truth.
Viral spread was determined in tissue samples.
(Kudos to anyone proper enough to i.d. items in his or her medicine cabinet as facial tissues, adhesive bandages, or cotton swabs).
