Kickapoo High School - Legend Yearbook (Springfield, MO)

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W. at 5 ws? .Q if K if A 'Rs 5 .K I Fi li Ei- 3 ack fa fke VSA' Jumping into the cool classy look of Prep, pogoing into punk, and keeping in step with wild western fashions, Kickapoo set the styles that let people know who they were, All-American. Classic looks complete with wool tweed pants, crew neck sweaters, oxford shirts, and plaid kiltie skirts were a common sight. Low shoes such as flats, oxfords and pumps were favorites for girls. Short cropped hair was a sure sign of the punker. Wearing tight straight leg jeans, and roomy sweat shirts decorated with brightly colored ceramic pins, some kids were ready to pogo at a moment's notice. Dressing for comfort was a rule of thumb. What better way to do it than decked out in cowboy attire? Guys and gals went cowboy mania from cowboy hats right down to every kind of western boot dreamed of. There was no more copying the styles from London and Paris for Kickapoo. Students were creating their own fashions and making them known. According to Vogue magazine 1980: VERY AMERICAN, THIS SEASUN IS MORE THAN A STYLE, IT'S A STATEMENT. Crossing the bridge to fall fashions, these students showed the latest look was a classic in itself. Fads an F

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