The polo-playing, race-car-driving Lothario enjoyed such toys as a stable of polo ponies, a converted B-25 bomber and a 17th-century house in Paris--all spoils of his divorce from Duke.
The pivotal short-sleeve, Polo-logo mesh shirt arrived in 1972.
"I'll have an idea -- an image of a horse race or a polo match -- and sketch it until I get something that has motion and movement, " he said.
The spectacle of Chinese turbo-capitalism is inspiring Marco Polo-like awe in some Western commentators.
Several other smaller, temporary venues, including the prominent wedge-shaped water-polo arena by David Morley Architects, will vanish for good, though their individual components can be reused.
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Most of the Olympic sports - fencing, synchronised swimming, gymnastics, water polo - are also unfamiliar to most Kenyans.
Ruth Dunbar Cushing, longtime dolce vita resident of Rome and wife of a polo-playing member of the Vanderbilt clan, is selling two pieces of so-called "tutti-frutti" jewelry made by Cartier in the 1920s and 1930s.
Ideas around our office ranged from Ben-Hur-like chariot races with blade-studded wheels to Segway polo to, more mundanely, Segway lawn mowing.
Organizers have also implemented a Wimbledon-style scheme to recycle tickets at hockey, basketball, handball and water polo double-bills, where some fans have been leaving after watching their team.
Blackanddecker.com sells logoed polo shirts--but not power tools.
Boston started a season by scoring seven or more runs in consecutive road games for the first time since 1919 when they beat the Yankees 10-0 at the Polo Grounds and defeated the Washington Senators 8-0 at Griffith Stadium.
Jones Apparel competes with brands like Liz Claiborne and Phillips-Van Heusen, as well as department store mainstays such as Polo Ralph Lauren and store-owned private labels.
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But the first to get there is Cody Wilson, a square-jawed and stubbled 25 year-old in a polo shirt and baseball cap.
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The University of Virginia even has scholarships for polo-players, relatively few of whom come from the inner cities.
Neal Conan arrived for work in our downtown Washington studios in a casual polo-style shirt and a baseball cap.
The explorer, Marco Polo (1254-1324), is believed to have seen ice-creams being made during his trip to China and introduced them to Italy.
We went into one store with an Apple logo and staff all wearing the same blue polo-shirts and had a look at the products.
The evidence is clearest in New York, where many a suit has been rescued from the wardrobe, with chinos and polo-shirts relegated to the weekends.
And if you are stuck for an evening outfit as the nights grow chillier, don't forget the allure of a simple black cashmere polo-neck with black pants, accessorized with a single long string of pearls.
Sales grew steadily but unspectacularly until five years ago or so, when Ferrand hired some young business school grads to peddle cognac across the country, using charity events, in-home tastings and high-profile sponsorships like the Houston Polo Club to target affluent consumers.
Basketball drew a big crowd for Argentina against Serbia-Montenegro, and so did a marquee match in water polo between defending Olympic champion Hungary and Serbia-Montenegro.
Ms. OLIVIA LANE (Tourist): You know, a lot of the Hilfiger, Polo and Guess type-jeans.
For polo, like pro-am golf and yacht racing, money and commitment can guarantee top-level participation.
One man in a purple polo shirt is partly-paralysed down his right side, a victim of post-traumatic stress.
The aim of water polo is pretty simple - you have to score more goals than the other team.
She was found the following week having taken an overdose of pain killers in her VW Polo in a lay-by in Cornwall.
Thousands of people gathered at the town's Polo Ground for a two-minute silence.
Justin Ferrari, a software engineer and water-polo coach, was shot in the head on May 24th while driving with his two children and his parents.
The horse is critical to success, and since local ponies are not flexible enough, most Nigerian polo patrons usually prefer to import their horses from Argentina- widely considered the home of polo.
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