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Throughout the  halls , students were seen in  such styles as
                                           corduroy, retro, casual,and grunge.  A key thing when

                                                    looking for "in" fashions was  finding comfort.
                    larform  shoes,  Also  seen  were different  pants,  corduroy shirts,  or
             uolyester  pantsuits,  tie-dye   hairstyles, such as the baby   corduroy skirts, many stu-
             shirts,  psychedelic prints,   barrettes and  pigtails,  that   dents sported this  fashion
             velour,  and  bell  bottoms.   were  common years  ago.   because of its  comfort and
             High bangs, double slouch  "Seeing the fashi ons I wear  easy care.
             socks, blue eyeshadow, big   today, my  mom always re-  Students often se-
             hair,  tight  jeans,  and   minds me of how "in" they   lected  their wardrobes on
             mohawks.  Doc                                           comfort. ''I'm not
             Martens,  metallic                                      out  to  impress
             outfits, knee-h"igh                                     fortable and to be -
                                                                     anyone.  I  just
                                                                                      Corduroy was
             socks, baggy jeans,                                     want to feel  com-  one of the
             retro clothes, baby-                                                     fashions that
             doll  dresses, and                                      myself,"  senior   was popular
                                                                                      this year.
             flannel   pants,                                        Caron  Smith     Seniors Matt
                                                                                      Crites and
             shirts,  skirts, jack-                                  said.            Lacy Olsen
             ets, hats, and slip-                                           Students   talk in  the hall
             pers.  These were                                       may not have re-  while sporting
                                                                                      their corduroy
             just  some of the                                       alized or intended   pants and
             many  items that                                        it,  but many of   jacket.  photo
                                                                                      by Kristin
             were part of the                                        them dressed to   Riming/on
             fashion world over                                      impress the oppo-
             the past 30 years.                                      site sex.  Girls    -
                     From de-                                        were seen in skirts   Fashion could
             cade to decade, the                                     and sweaters and   be  comfortable
                                                                                         as well as
             styles  changed                                         guys were seen in   good-looking.
             completely; however, in the   were when she was young,"  slacks and button-down col-  Juniors Jen
                                                                                          Hein and
             90's, many  of these  past  senior Sarah  Friedlund  lared shirts.  "I pick out my   Regan
             fashions came back  into   said.                 skirt outfits  because I think   Marquiss show
                                                                                       off the baggy
             style.                          When  students  they're cute.  If what I wear   look, which
                     Today, shoes with   looked around the halls, cor-  attracts the opposite sex, oh   was also very
                                                                                        popular this
             thick soles based on the plat-  duroy was  everywhere.  well!!!!"  senior  Megan   year.  photo by
             form idea bec-ame  popular.   Whether it  was  corduroy  Warren  said . •   Katie Hoke
                           by  Kristin  Rimington    -
                             & Erin  Huffman        A past trend
                                                   that came into
                                                   fashion again
                                                  was the "retro"
                                                   style.  Seniors
                                                       Lindsy
                                                   Doucette and
                                                      Elizabeth
                                                    Goodbrake
                                                   show off their
                                                       metallic
                                                    clothing and
                                                    "retro" style
                                                    sunglasses.
                                                  photo by Kristin
                                                     Rimington






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