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One movie in particular is making quite a stylish splash. (Ralph Lauren's spring collection, shown in New York late last month, drew inspiration from Africa. Roth learned that, on safari, the men occasionally dressed in suits and the women in furs. Soft desert hues turn up on both genders in the form of sensual skins (short zip-up jackets), weather-beaten khaki shorts and trousers, and heavy lace-up boots. Yards of muslin used by Bedouins to protect their heads were adopted by the Europeans as a defense against the sun. |