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In 1972, Barbara Walters covered the DNC as an anchor for the Today Show. An important year for women, regulations had just been enacted mandating a minimum number of female delegates contribute to the voting process. To show her pride, Walters dug out her most patriotic, Superfly-collared, knit-floor-length-sweatervest-dress. Not long after, she burned it.
Photo by: NBCU Photobank/Getty Images
In 1972, Barbara Walters covered the DNC as an anchor for the Today Show. An important year for women, regulations had just been enacted mandating a minimum number of female delegates contribute to the voting process. To show her pride, Walters dug out her most patriotic, Superfly-collared, knit-floor-length-sweatervest-dress. Not long after, she burned it.