<VV> Poodle skirting the Issue/fashions

[Mike Ioanes]

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Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 12:23 PM
Subject: <VV> Poodle skirting the Issue


> In the 60' s fashion went through a lot of changes... seems you old 
> timers, then youngsters, were confused! ;)
> The fashion during the time of Corvair production went from bouffants to 
> stick straight hair and afros, the guys did the crew cut and the Beatles 
> shaggy hair thing and afros too. The box pleat skirt and shift dresses 
> started the rise of the hem line in the early 60's only to shuttle in the 
> mini skirt by the mid 60's.The 3/4 length sleeve came in early out which 
> made way for the sleeveless top by mid 60.  Also at the start of the 60's 
> seamless tight/pantihose came into play so those now considered sexy 
> seamed stockings were on their way out.  The turtleneck seemed to be very 
> popular from early out.
> The culotte gave women the comfort of a pant with the look of a skirt and 
> Pucci made his debut around this era.  And let's not forget the baby doll 
> dress!
> The nehru jacket, hotpants, bellbottoms, capes, peasant skirts and love 
> beads were all the rage.
> Did I mention the MOD ERA with it's go-go boots, maxi coats, micro-mini 
> skirts and pvc vinyl clothing?
>
> This has been a moment in fashion... thank you and good night.
>
> Alesia
I like to wear tie-dye t-shirts...they're a 60's thing and so are Corvairs. 
Bell bottoms, too but don't have any of those right now.
Mike Ioanes