Halifax County High School - Haliscope Yearbook (South Boston, VA)

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Pastels and prints. Brightly blouses out-distanced the tradition Debbie Womack and Karen Meadow! their fashions before an as iinted vhite splay Nostalgia craze. Bruce Lee is one student who appreciates the beauty of an antique. Several members of the student body and faculty were old car buffs. Superstar. A little dressier than a T-shirt, the sport shirt proved to be casual enough for senior Ricky Rowland, who liked the look and feel of the free and easy style. Breaker, breaker. CB radios became a big trend across the nation. Sput Jones was only one of the students who thought learning the lingo was worthwhile 14 Fads and fashions

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Proud model. Evonne Thorpe shows her halter dress] and shawl which she made in dottiing occupations foi the spring revue, pthfr clotftM[w. e shown at the assembly, including nentir$||g ding ensemble. WBm Casual lunch. Jeans and T-shirts or tie shirts are comfortable clothes to wear while eating lunch outside. Ann and Susan Williams eat a picnic lunch on the front lawn on a warm day. Denim dreamer. Sam Goode relaxes in the gym in his denim pants and jacket. He was , “ ,no,teo,,heie c, ‘ ,wd Boogie fever. Blue jeans proved to be masyj|pular clothes et the Topsy Turv Patrice Fitzgerald arid Larry Hill fihd they can do the latest steps in comfortable clothes Fads and fashions 13

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Instant curls. Boys began to take more of an interest in their hair styles by having permanents or stylish cuts. David Wallwork, who opted for a perm, and Suzanne Paulette listen to the latest gossip at lunch. CB ' s and no knees Continued painter pants or dress pants. Jeans were not just blue; they were also beige. Colored corduroy Levi’s were quite popular too. Shorter hair became more and more frequent. Male and female haircuts were the same: short and layered or short and curly. A few brave guys even got perms. CB radios also made quite a big hit with the high school students. Looking across the parking lot and finding CB antennas was a common sight. Bangle bracelets and short necklaces were worn with almost every outfit; scarfs, too, helped make the look more together. Several boys wore leather and beaded chokers around their necks. Mood rings revealed tenseness or happiness. Bag fad. Large pocketbooks became increasingly popular among female students and teachers. Anita Kipps and Jackie Venable, one who chose the new look, admire the prom showcase. Fads and fashions 15