Seductiveness and good style weaved through every inch of it in the decades that followed, with special attention given in the 1960s, which, on the wings of the sexual revolution and womens liberation, further shortened it
Elevated fabrics like satin and crepe always work
Different people may pick up on different visual cues in the image, which can change how they interpret and name the colors
Faulkner made it clear that he had not read Mitchells book (No story takes a thousand pages to tell was his full pronouncement), and his only other reflection on its significance may be inferred from a letter written in the summer of 1936, from Mississippi, in which, updating Hawthorne, he lamented his lost habit of writing trash and added, I seem to be so out of touch with the Kotex Age here. By late 1939, when Selznicks Gone with the Wind was nearing release, a Gallup poll found that an estimated fifty-six million five hundred thousand people were planning to see it