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Parnis

American  
[pahr-nis] / ˈpɑr nɪs /

noun

  1. Mollie Mollie Parnis Livingston, 1905–1992, U.S. fashion designer.


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As mentioned earlier, the Cook Islands’ pair Aidan Zittersteijn and Taiki Paniani took bronze with a 17-11 win over Malta’s Shaun Parnis and Brendan Aquilina to grab the nation’s first ever Commonwealth Games.

From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2018

Mollie Parnis lost favor a few years ago after she refused to give WWD some advance sketches of clothes she was designing for Lady Bird Johnson.

From Time Magazine Archive

"A schoolteacher on her night out," snipped Mollie Parnis.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bare midriffs are also fine by Mollie Parnis, who links together the bra tops with silk knots or a big ring.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was her second outing since the President became ill, and Mamie, looking cheerful and chic in a black Mollie Parnis dress, was obviously delighted to be out again.

From Time Magazine Archive

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