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Sophomore Anna Bahncy climbs among th e trees at
Elmwood Park in her black boots from Wild Pair. (R.

ashion Stateinents Really

F Beholder's State of Mind

-Kelli Mahoney-
Fashion was really just a state of mind. the same outfit on as somebody else. To avoid thi s
The way one felt often affected what he I she wore. some students went as far as going out of Omaha
As a mood changed, so did the way one liked to to shop."My favorite place to go shopping was
dressed. Kansas City because the stores were so much
" If I were in a lazy mood, I liked to wear bigger and had more of a selection, " said Junior
something that was comfortable and easy to relax Laminda Bush.
in like sweats," said Junior Stacie Martens. Being Sometimes mood was the factor behind
comfortable had a big impact on what one wore. It what a person wore or how dressed up he I she got.
seemed most people thought of how comfortable "Whenever I was in a bad mood, I didn't dress up
something was before they wore it. as much as I did when I was in a good mood, " said
However, sometimes people liked to be Freshman Amber LeViera. Not only did a good
more dressy to catch the attention of others. "On or _pad mood affect what one wore. it could be a
weekends I liked to dress up more because I philosophy or a feeling.
wanted to impress people, especia ll y when I went However, for some the practical side
on dates," said Junior Matt Graves. came into the picture. Senior Reed Rasmussen
However, for some people one of the said, " It didn't matter what kind of mood I was in ,
worst things to do was to show up at school with I just wore wha!ever was clean."

Trying to res t by the Pavillion at Elmwood after a long
walk, Junior Laminda Bush gets caught by the camera in
her green swea ter from The Closet.. (R. Rasmussen)

Senior Rachel Collier is trying to decide wheth er or not to
go down th e slide in her outfit from the GAP. Rachel has
been an employee of the GAP for three yea rs.
(R. Rasmussen)