Potomac High School - Prowler Yearbook (Dumfries, VA)

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Listening in class is more pleasant if you ' re decked in an oversized, patterned sweater and stirrups like those of Tracy Comee. Torsos: I don ' t like girls ' fashions this year because the loose-fitting style makes girls look fat, said Jeff Sauntry. However, oversized blouses and blaz¬ ers along with Shaker knits were prev¬ alent. Paislies, florals, tartans and syn¬ chronized clashes made it to the top of the heap. Musically inclined? Concert tee shirts featuring RATT, Motley Crue, U2 and various idols prowled the corridors of fashion. Legs: Wrapped around legs, lengthy skirts in wide or narrow styles made the scene. Jeans forever! checks, pin¬ striped, jodphurs, cropped, baggy or the Levis 501 Blues. Tartans blared in cottons or wools. A pair of Chinos were spotted here and there. Stirrups worn with tights and flats, sneakers or boots rode the legs of a multitude of our stu¬ dent body. Tights: Laced, printed, colored, striped and plain I Shoes: Low-heeled flats, hightops, boots, decorated sneakers, loafers, docksiders and stilettos paced around classrooms. An Updated Look Backwards: Or¬ nate pieces of jewelery fingered from ancient jewel boxes or bought en¬ hanced everything from hair to blaz¬ ers. Varsity wraps returned with a ven¬ geance, especially, in cardigans! cardigans! Sunglasses survived in the two- toned and Raybans mode. Even a small band of camoflauged jackets boasted art designs! Dear Fashion, “My cardigan is big, brown, roomy like a car and expensive! Linda Lee I like to wear really big sweaters with long skirts. Katie Ross What I wear the most is designer jeans. I never wear anything but jeans, and they have to be expensive ! Rod Ehnmons Love, Your pal. Style People are wearing: Patterned tights, board shorts, Mickey Mouse de¬ signs, Swatches, large leather belts with overgrown buckles- did all of this look familiar? If so, you experienced trendiness in our hallowed halls. Anatomy of a Fashlonlst: To be fashionable. You didn ' t necessarily have to parade rags that were in this past season. It meant choosing the clothes that made you look, feel and radiate confidence. But returning to last season . . . On heads: Berets- knitted, felt or otherwise; bobs; flat-tops; two-toned strands; new - waves; perms and clas¬ sic fedoras were always nice. I love hats ! Any kind of hat, said Jill Parish. Necks: The classic heart of vogue- ness shown in long and short pearls with an update of colorful beads. If you looked hard enough, you might even have noticed a set of Walkman headsets! Fashions

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Katrina Madagan cuts a dashing strip of fashion in her dad ' s varstiy letter sweater. Jeans are foreverl Sunshine flashes on chic den¬ im in the court. Levi inspired a style so unique it survived to the presint like those great Levis 501 Blues commercials! Timeless Jewelry updated into a myriad of styles and shades adorns the writs of Kelly Le- Page. Modeling a contemporary hair style and Raybans, she far outshines the clock on the wall. Rainy weather calls for drastic measures. Amused friends of Lee Canipe thought he rather resembled a Chicquita banana. Fashions

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‘Witch’ Way To The Beach? Although the weather outside did not lend itself well for a beach theme-it was cold and rainy all week-spirit inside was undampened. Class participation was high in spirit link purchases and dressing up for theme days. Cartoon Day brought out T-shirts from the Pink Panther to Gumby and Mickey Mouse. Several students were serious and came in full costume. Camouflage was the order of the day on M ' A ' S ' H Tuesday. Students borrowed Dad ' s togs, clunky boots, and dog tags. Hawkeye, Klinger, and Radar were well represented. Pa¬ tient”, Wendy Holtzm an, came with a broken” arm and head bandages. Concert T-shirt Day proved to be the most popular. Shirts ranged from Iron Maiden to Bryan Adams. Despite chilly weather on Beach- Halloween Day, students arrived in their best continued HI jt- y i ■ Being served by Witch Phyllis Butts, Leslie Wil- fong dressed up for Beach Halloween Day. This turned out to be the day when most of the students dressed up. Showing His enthusiasm the Freshmen class, Mike Grace dressed up in camoflage for Mash Day. The Freshmen class participated energetically throughout Spirit Week. Homecoming