Article: Housewife has classic look that's all sewn up

NAME: Lore Smith AGE: 46 PROFESSION: Housewife and mother MY STYLE OF DRESSING IS: "Classic and sporty." I'M MOST COMFY IN: Sweaters, which she knits for herself and her daughter. BEST BUY EVER: "A $1,000 Perry Ellis coat I got last year for $100." FAVORITE PERFUME: "Anything by Paco Rabanne." FAVORITE PLACE TO SHOP: Loehmann's Smith is from Bad Kreuznach, Germany. She left Europe when she married her husband, Ray, a lawyer. She learned to sew and knit as a girl in school, after watching her mother mend family clothing during World War II when there wasn't a clothing store to be found. She has been making clothes ever since. (Would my grandmother Glynn have loved Smith! Nana, ...

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