This message is about as retro as shoulder pads, and by the time Faith, now sixty-three, shows up at Ryland, she is widely seen as a historical has-been — still an inspiring speaker, still sexy and svelte in her signature suède boots, but far removed from her powerhouse years in the public eye, when viewers could tune in to PBS to watch her eviscerate chauvinistic Norman Mailer types.
In the cocktail-suited crowd, Dawber stood out in a retro, off-the-shoulder pink velvet dress with all the appropriate late '50s accessories--costume jewelry, long black gloves and upswept hair.
This one-shoulder style, which offsets retro polka dots with a cute pineapple print, proves that a one-piece needn't be boring.
Perhaps the so-called City of Broad Shoulders is still too "retro" for such new-fangled gimmickry….
He walks into the suite wearing a Raf Simons jacket, Retro Super Future shades, a thick Louis Vuitton scarf and shoulder bag.
Modern with retro touches, this spring's one-piece styles have elegant silhouettes, with single shoulder straps, plunging necklines and punchy floral and animal prints.
Watch out for a return to Fifties elegance with a modern twist - think Jude Law in The Talented Mr Ripley: spotless white trousers, retro Puma trainers, bright cotton and linen shirts and knitwear casually slung over shoulders.
She stares pensively into space as the close-up figures of an older man and woman dressed in retro coats and hats pass by, heads turned to glance furtively over their shoulders.
Its third record bombed, and the recently released fourth, "Standing on the Shoulder of Giants" (Epic EK63586), a collection of rhythmically turgid, mid-tempo retro-rock songs, finds Oasis slipping into wearisome self-parody.
Some actresses just went retro: Ms. Theron looked like a live version of a 1940's still photograph, with shoulder-length platinum hair and a glittering silver gown.
