University of California Los Angeles - Bruin Life / Southern Campus Yearbook (Los Angeles, CA)

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transformed into a rather pompous looking fellow on a polo horse; accessories have become a bit shinier and metallic; the combat fatigue look has invaded campus; low heeled pumps are for your feet; pants that look like shorts and shorts that look like skirts are all chic; miniskirts are back for those who dare; anything sweatshirt is casual; headbands are cool; plaid shorts are just too preppy; new wave is hip; punk is peachy; Dolphins reveal more than you think; hair for women—volume is vogue and the messier the better; for guys, short and styled hair is GQ; those portable radio tape headphone units are great; author John Irving has been selling quite a few books; bikes and mo-peds are sporty; the Pretenders and Pat Benatar dominate the dance floor and the Go Go ' s have got the beat. So there you have it, kids. I ' m sure you can all relate to the aforementioned fads and fashions of 1981-82. Well, it ' s been real far out, and it ' s been funky. And it ' s been real far out and funky. —TN STUDENT LIFE 31

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VIEW . . headbands are cool; plaid shorts are just too preppy; new wave is hip; punk is peachy . . . In these ever-changing times, fashions change rapidly from season to season. Usually by the time I get around to purchasing the latest fashions, they have already gone out of style. (I wonder what I can do with those metallic purses, shoes and belts I bought? I guess I ' ll save them for Halloween or maybe use them to decorate our Christmas tree.) Now let ' s all just pray that somebody doesn ' t come out with Nancy Reagan designer jeans—in red! (yish!) Well, humming right along, what are the biggies in style on the campus scene this year? Let me see here, focusing on particular trends in fashion, we see that (in popularity) the cute little alligator has miraculously 30 STUDENT LIFE

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