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Page 11 text:
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GRACE AND elegance are no longer the dictators of fashion. The emphasis this year is on comfort. At UNO students went from cut-offs and mini-skirts to warmer bell-bottoms and maxi-coats. Ponchos were in and so were knapsacks. Blue jeans and short brown suede coats were worn in a uniform- like fashion. Omaha began to reflect national trends in the male double-breasted zoot suits. Flair-bottomed pants are definitely here, and a return to male dandyism is on the upsurge. The no-bra look is apparent but not prevalent, and, weather conditions permitting, Omahans hope to see the new hot pants fad catch on. With Women's Wear Daily setting the midi-skirt trend, male admirers encouraging a mini-skirt continuation and the cold weather making a strong case for the maxi-skirt, women have a choice in clothing today that they have never had before. Still some women are as fashion conscious as they are comfort conscious, and rather than be caught with their skirts up or down (whichever the case may be), they take the easy way out and wear pant suits. Women defend the pant suit as the most comfortable and
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For fun and fashion, COMFORT COMES TO CAMPUS 8
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Page 12 text:
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warmest outfit on the market while men criticize it as being too masculine and figure concealing. But men's wear, too, seems to have become liberated. The doudy grays and blues of only a few years ago have given way to colorful shirts and ties, not to mention pants of varying stripes, patterns and materials. Here women criticize and reject what they call a male intrusion into the strictly feminine domain of flowing fabrics and fabulous colors. Men claim it is their emergence from a drab camou- flage into the gaudy plumage that is the birth right of their sex. The fashion battle goes on. But in 1970 the word is freedom; there are few restrictions on degrees of dress or undress. Students attend operas, movies, classes and bars in clothes ranging from granny dresses to blue jeans, and an enthusiastic John Q. Public says, Yea, we can dig it. ■ 10
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