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Text of press release: "Bonnie Cashin, a past master in carving skins for enduring and endearing fashionables, has introduced a go—anywhere-everywhere suit for Philip Sills & Company.Of soft, velvety suede, the shaping of the jacket is loose-fitting and comfortable. Crepe—lined, it is also available for those who prefer extra insulation with a lamb’s wool interlining under the crepe. A raccoon collar (either dyed or natural) cuddles the neck, and of course, there are hardware [turnlock / turnscrew] closures for battening down, as well as generous pockets.The skirt is well-cut and fullish, suitable for widestriders as well as dainty mincers.The colors are heady and luscious, derived from the vineyards of California: Tawny Port, Drambuie, Sherry, Tokay, NewWine, and many other delicious vintages.No. 3363/5319 — Sizes 6 to 16 — $460.AVAILABLE IN YOUR AREA."
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