He said his wife did just that, ducking under a clothes rack until the threat was over.

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While few people expect a pontiff to be elected on the first ballot, the Vatican was ready: In the Room of Tears off the Sistine Chapel where the pope goes immediately after his election, three sizes of white cassocks hung from a clothes rack.

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The Devil may wear Prada, but Gigi dresses in off-the-rack clothes she bought a few years ago from places like Forever 21, or she borrows clothes, or she makes her own.

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On a dusty patch of ground now stands rack upon rack of western clothes, made perhaps in China or other parts of Asia but already worn in Europe or America and then given away to charities to be sold, for very little, all over Africa, even in places like Lundazi.

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But, much as she adored clothes the room-long rack at her house in Virginia had fallen off the wall, she had so many all the ladylike public behaviour could be a bit of a strain.

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Some of the same merchandise can be found in the Rack store which attracts younger value-oriented customers who can wear skinny clothes!

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