attached little importance to their dress. ''Why, at this very dinner table,'' she said, ''the most cultivated man has a clumsily-knotted tie.'' Every man in the room was then seen to feel ...

"The return of the dress" is the spring trend with more buzz than a 5-year-old on a sugar high. This must be puzzling to those who could swear the dress never went away. Strip away the hyperbole and ...