Flemington High School - Memories Yearbook (Flemington, WV)

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Fashion change, quick If you asked the average teenager today what a poodle skirt is, they would think it is a canine dress. Hot pants? Isn't that what you get when you flick your Bic too close to a pair of Levis? Crew cuts? Please, let’s be serious. Who in their right mind would get a hair-cut like that. Fashions have changed quite a lot. What would the people of yesterday think of today’s fashions. After all, T-shirts are supposed to be worn under a shirt. Look at the shoes. Clogs ... There is only half a shoe there. Tennis shoes being worn out in the snow? Ridiculous, you'll die of pneumonia. Earth shoes? Must be made of dirt. Looking at old photographs you may think that the fashions are strange, but think about them from the other point of view. From the T-shirt and jean style to the shirt and tie, fashion continues to be one of choice. Mr. Shields takes time to talk to students during a game. Although the fashions have changed, the front of school still remains a gathering place. 6 Opening

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A child of the future? Styles sure have changed as well as heroes for the younger set. Here a nhild attends the Halloween dance as a Star Wars figure. Two men pose for a picture at the old train depot. Though several trains still run through Flemington, the depot is now just part of the history of the town. Opening 5

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Can you imagine wearing a long dress to school. At one time this dress was right in style. Almost anything can be put on T-shirts nowadays, from slogans to brand names. Sporting their T-shirts are Marian Loughran, Kim Ross, Paula Marra, Ellen Reed. Lisa Love and Sonya Lip- scomb. Though it is not a popular style, one can always see a cast or two roaming the halls during the year. Comfort and style are the impor- tant points to today’s fashion. Mrs. Burton works during her planning period. Opening 7