John F Kennedy High School - Universe Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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DID YCDU K OW. Mini And Twiggyy Ever hearof the famous Twiggy? She was the supreme essence of style, the chicest of the chic,,and the ultimate in fashion. This idol of tthe?6O's was the highest paid model in the world. She was also the skinniest model in history, and she made being skin- ny the ' 'in thing. The offebeat colors, fabf rics, and shapes were her style, and the Mini ,skirt became her trademark. Her su- pergsssrr hair style swept the world and createdfa new rage in hair fashion. Twiggy was labeled the knock-out beauty of our time. T PrompRussian Furs To Beehives ln 1965, The Russian look hit therlfashion market in the United States. An obsessionto possess this pope? lar outfit took hold throughout the country. eyee Long, dark coats with furry collars that touched the calf, leather boots, that reached up to the thighs, and huge fury hats thaltgwere twice the size of a normal one, were the requirement for achieving f'the look. By 1968, many outlandislciiihairstyles were in style. Young women were wearingfheehives, andbuffonts. This hairstyle was achieved by teasing hairfwith :fine tooth combs, and using a lot of hairspray Hset the style. ing place. Young men were wearing pompadours and flat tops, and usually greased their hair back. But when you think about itfsome of today's hairstyles far exceed those of the 60fsflinaexaggeration.Q i C0Wb0Y Mania In 1981 the ever popular and sexy, John Travolta, again inspired the fashion world with a style that swept the country like a raging fever. No longer were the flair-bottom slacks and silk shirts that he made famous in the late 70's the ultimate thing in fashion. Thiefrelease of the movie called Urban Cowboy set in ar0s.ea.a style that cluttered the fashion markets and brought the obscurewestern wear business back into demand. Record sales of cowboy hats, boots, jeans, and plaid shirts reached an all-time high. Western style bars and -clubs sprang up over nighttacross the coun- try, and bull riding was the macho-man's challenge.. On campuses across the nation, as also here at p thel shuffle wasthe highlight on the dance floor. Not .wiit s since the movie, ffSaturday Night Fever had the coun- try been sofcaptured by an already long-existing but simple style. Qnce again, Travolta inspired a style that gripped the fashion world byistorrn. What next John? - Anecdotes Surprising as it may be, Elvis- and the Jackson Five did have .p fin common. Back in 1975 no one would f:Qh.ave thought this. The only thing they seem to have in common was their popu- larity and farne:5Btit as many famous ce- lebrities of theifdecade, they inspired their fans and introduced a stylegthatywas soon to become the latest in fashionll No longer were the narrow ankle cuffsof the . 60's acceptable. Slacks took onfa definite flair, in some cases cuffs reached outra- geous proportions. They ewere being tagged as the Bell Bottoms y and they swept thecountry with asg flair and popularity as the personalities who in- spired them. The wide leg ankle and low waistline of their style allowed for much' freedom of movement. Needless to say, thelsexy swing of the Bell Bottom be- came a. must for everyiifashion conscious person, and its popularity lasted for sevf eral years. ' i c T if p,ei. T Q Q

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