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The Year of the Lusty Woman
The new styles have a clear message: It’s okay to be a sex object again
December
19
1978
Judy Klemesrud
The Year of the Lusty Woman
Judy Klemesrud
December
19
1978
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The Year of the Lusty Woman
The new styles have a clear message: It’s okay to be a sex object again
December
19
1978
Judy Klemesrud
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