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American Ivy: Chapter 3

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Women's Colleges - The Pink Button Down

Wiffenpoofs are a Yale-Ocappella group. The snobs in the Ivy League love the khaki pants that the GI veterans wore. In 1949, Brooks Brothers introduced a pink button down shirt made for women. Vogue put it in its August 1949 issue, and women mobbed the store.

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