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Bill Robinson, a menswear designer who worked for some of the biggest names in fashion before heading his own clothing division, died Thursday after what his companion said was a long illness.
Dec. 18, 1993
High School Sports
Thursday night football games produced some outstanding individual performances.
Sept. 22, 2016
Bill Robinson didn’t even try to sound nonchalant.
Jan. 17, 1986
Entertainment & Arts
When casting local teen-agers for “West Side Story,” producer Janice Kraus had a double-edged hook: not only could the youths perform in one of America’s best-loved musicals, they could do it in a theater that’s just steps away from a major mall.
Oct. 29, 1992
World & Nation
Africa: Officials try to confirm Kabila’s comment. The group is investigating alleged massacres during civil war.
Oct. 1, 1997
Yves Saint Laurent, the shy and very talented Paris designer, hasn’t been in California since he made a memorable trip to Los Angeles in the late ‘60s and sunned poolside at the Beverly Wilshire and met with, among others, the late Edith Head and actress-dancer Shirley MacLaine.
Sept. 1, 1985
Working with the looks that defined each fashion house, designers are adding their own inventive touches.
March 4, 2006
Valentino presented one.
Nov. 22, 1991
Not since Yves Saint Laurent launched Opium on a barge filled with doves and jugglers has there been such to-do in the perfume world.
Aug. 25, 1987
Movies
Jean-Pierre Ameris’ film captures the frenzied intensity of being young.
April 6, 2001