Palace owner Lee Kim Yew, an affable man with an enviable talent for business, remained unfazed by the fervor and frazzle.

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And since in all this frazzle they had little time to shop, she offered them from 1976 onwards, when the brand was launched in top department stores like Saks and Bloomingdale's separates filed on adjoining racks, to be plucked from the hangers at speed.

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