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Donning a flattering flat·ter 1  
v. flat·tered, flat·ter·ing, flat·ters

v.tr.
1. To compliment excessively and often insincerely, especially in order to win favor.

2.
 outfit has a magical effect on a woman, said Brenda French, owner of designer knitwear knit·wear  
n.
Knitted garments.


knitwear
Noun

knitted clothes, such as sweaters

Noun 1.
 company French Rags.

That's why she is starting a community outreach program aimed at helping straggling strag·gle  
intr.v. strag·gled, strag·gling, strag·gles
1. To stray or fall behind.

2. To proceed or spread out in a scattered or irregular group.

n.
 women get back on their feet with the aid of a fresh look.

"Every woman understands that they feel better and perform better when they look good," said the upscale designer who specializes in interchangeable knitwear separates.

Through the "Circle of Sisterhood sisterhood: see monasticism. " program, four women every year will be given $5,000 worth of clothes from French Rags and a $5,000 cash allowance. The "right" person would be someone not working and in need of clothes and money, but there is no specific criteria.

Worthy candidates can be nominated at www.frenchrags.com.
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Title Annotation:The LABJ's L.A. Stories
Author:Holmes, Kim
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 2, 2004
Words:128
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