Romeo #28 March 1964
In "The Modbeats," Sherry’s plans to buy a new puce dress hit a snag when her friends Bett and Karen insist on splitting redecorating costs three ways—just as she’s about to make a purchase. Her hopes shift when she meets some charming salesmen, but her dreams of a quick getaway are dashed when she’s called in to work late. Guido Buzzelli’s striking art brings the story’s mood to life, capturing the quiet drama of a moment caught between desire and duty.
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Sherry wants to buy a new puce dress, but doesn't have the money. She hopes to borrow money from Bett and Karen, but they are on a spring-cleaning binge and want to split the re-decorating costs three ways. As she goes to buy supplies she meets some dreamy salesmen, but her plans to meet them backfire when she is required to work late.
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