Radford University - Beehive Yearbook (Radford, VA)

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28 Campus Life II you always want to be on time, be suro (o have an extra Swatch in case the other one stops. Swatch watches were popular as they gavo the wearer that final now wave touch. Hard Rock Cate T-shirts are lound on tho backs ol those who have never boon to London or Now York.

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Peering inside her box to soo it she has any mail Karyn Kranz discovers that a letter awaits her. The post ottic.e is one of the most popular places on campus Postal workers Nell Long and Rose French sit atop the pile of the day's mail On average, the post ot-lice receives 2.500 pieces ot mail daily Campus Life 27

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T rend-setting Students make or break the newest fashion scene as they attempt to create their own individualized look Every season fashions change; every season students work hard to keep up with the new look. Blue jeans were as popular as ever this year with their 'Born in the U.S.A. basic style. Levi's 501s were a favorite choice. Also keeping the women guessing was Georges Marciano and his famous question mark label Guess jeans. Jean jackets also were a favorite spring and autumn look. The popularity of the movie Top Gun starring Tom Cruise also made aviator jackets a hot item. Paired with the jeans were oversized shaker knit sweaters and vests in a kaleidoscope of colors — the brighter the better. Although bright colors added splash “Paired with the jeans were oversized shaker knit sweaters and vests in a kaleidoscope of colors — the brighter the better. ” to any outfit, black also proved a hit. Virtually every article of clothing came in black; this made black no longer reserved for evening wear. A trend started last year, which became more popular this year, was pattern play — mixing a potpourri of cotton prints and plaids. Paisley, popular last year, took a backseat to some of the other prints. Fashion statements often were made with the help of accessories. Swatches (colorful quartz timepieces) and Reeboks (the ultimate in athletic footwear) Continued Black, always a bold evening look, is now daring Oversized shirts combined with long skirts provide enough for daytime Black provided a contrast to comfort with a sophisticated look the bright colors. Campus Life 29