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shoulder pads (which are at least slimming down) to a narrow waist and
shapely skirts or trousers.
So is the key word for this season going to be diet? The new body ,
image, for women especially, also means focusing on legs and skirt A
lines. Short. Very short. Freeze-your-butt-off short. Be brave, it is y
possible to wear the style without promoting frostbite throughout they '
lower portion of your body. However, if you have bulimic tendencies
you may be in luck.'
Invest in a few good pair of thick wool or cotton tights (they come
in a multitude of colors and sizes) and a pair of high boots, and start;~.
'Fashion is more than just a way to kep am ndcve-u.urw.r
bodies. It is a language. .. I only wish o Iwa lun.
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searching for a long, thick coat. Sure, you may still feel some breeze
th o g h s olt ra s -b ta e s o 'll o ra.Do short skirts, thick tights and high boots remind you of any
particular fashion era? Yes, the annual let's-rehash-the-past theme is
back, and this year's lucky winner is the 1960s. For a quick lesson in!
today's dressing, try looking back to the 'ole family album. t .~
Tie-dyes - seen eveywhere this summer - are being shown in a
long-sleeve model at Elmo's. "It's the latest thing across the country,"
said Manager Dennis Salomen. Just as long as that nightmare called the .
early 1970s, complete with bell bottoms and leisure suits, doesn't .
reappear in the near future we'll all be safe. -j .
For those who want the tre aura of the 60s, journey over to one of .. .
the vintage clothing stores that have recently made a comeback in Ann .
Arbor. The cost is, well, relatively cheap. The styles - if you examine .
them carefully - can for the most part easily fit into today's mode, . ~ . . . . . . . . ...<. ~..;'4.~~.
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"Initially people are drawn by the costs, but discover you can get ~~ , ~ ~...
good quality in interesting and unique clothing. You can find unusual, A ~ . 'k
sometimes radical styles that you probably wouldn't discover in they .4mow
mall," said Keith Bucceri, owner and buyer of Beatnicks '
For the followers of the cult of black clothing, fashion may be
rearing its ugly head at a clothing store near you. Shudder at the ogti o ut u bonmytk vrfo lc ntenx
few seasons," said Pothus. Also being shown for the winter are muted 44.
colors like taupe, violet, mustard, and olive greens. no''
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