Richmond High School - Pierian Yearbook (Richmond, IN)

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14 Fashion

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SUBDUED STYLE - Cool -surrounding-, «ll lor arm outf:rwear, and Marvin Brunslon and Sharon Dowdy prove lo he ityleselters with a knee-length coat and lake lur lacket PICTURE PERFECT - Social Hall provides the Iwck- drop lor Phil Royer as he models overalls, a casual attire adopted by many RHS students. Wrap-arounds, for knees and necks Longer skirts and higher platforms were probably the newest and fastest- growing style evident in the halls of RHS. Cold weather brought on the knee- length wrap-around coats with big cuffs and heavy, colorful sweaters. The scarf look became a very popular way to add spice to outfits. The female portion of the student body had the same tendency to stay in pants and jeans as has been the style for the past few years. Guys remained in blue jeans and cords, or sought com- fort in overalls, with very colorful gauze and flannel shirts. Hair styles were kept to fit the indi- vidual ' s preference. Sports had many of the guys keep their hair short. Teachers became much more casual. as ties were fewer in number and pant- suits increased their popularity. Hot weather brought sundresses, cut- offs, halters, and, of course, the ever- popular blue jeans. Fashion 15