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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:44pm
mrs_amanda wrote: Well, at least we weren't getting pregnant in secret pacts. no, you were too busy burning your bra

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:42pm
Southern_Boy wrote: It was the older folks who sexualized it. We were all just innocent. Well, at least we weren't getting pregnant in secret pacts.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:42pm
Southern_Boy wrote: It was the older folks who sexualized it. We were all just innocent. ha!

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:39pm
JrzyTmata wrote: nope. early 70s. hiphugger jeans and midriff tops were the fashion. I didn't wear it often. but I do remember going to school dressed like that and no one blinking an eye. it was the time of school dress codes being tossed out the window. and I don't remember it being sexualized. or maybe I was naive. It was the older folks who sexualized it. We were all just innocent.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:38pm
mrs_amanda wrote: Then it's settled: Amanda=(not smelly but) Old. fixed your typo

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:37pm
meower wrote: pictures? nope. early 70s. hiphugger jeans and midriff tops were the fashion. I didn't wear it often. but I do remember going to school dressed like that and no one blinking an eye. it was the time of school dress codes being tossed out the window. and I don't remember it being sexualized. or maybe I was naive.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:37pm
Southern_Boy wrote: Its just a look. Each generation has to find there own place. Long hair, short hair, tight jeans, baggy (hangin off the butt) jeans, loud rock music cause it drove our folks nuts. The kids are just finding their way, making a statement. Then it's settled: Amanda=Old.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:36pm

mrs_amanda wrote:

Well, hoochie mamas aside, the slovenly look is the one that bugs me, the ones that look like no one cared about them, so they're not going to care about themselves, and probably not much else, the earth, politics, people...

Its just a look. Each generation has to find there own place. Long hair, short hair, tight jeans, baggy (hangin off the butt) jeans, loud rock music cause it drove our folks nuts. The kids are just finding their way, making a statement.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:33pm
Southern_Boy wrote: Catholic school girls' uniform skirts were incredibly short. I saw more wears in grammar school... Well, hoochie mamas aside, the slovenly look is the one that worries me, the ones that look like no one cared about them, so they're not going to care about themselves, and probably not much else, the earth, politics, people...

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:32pm
Welly wrote: I do, and those platform sandals with the mushroom embroidered on the heel! I remember that not wearing a bra was about the most hootchie mama thing you could do back then. For the boys, it was not cutting their hair. feather earings. My friend Paula had a pair and whenever she would come over with them on my mother COULDNOT hide her distain. "She looks like a street walker!"

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:32pm
Welly wrote: I do, and those platform sandals with the mushroom embroidered on the heel! I remember that not wearing a bra was about the most hootchie mama thing you could do back then. For the boys, it was not cutting their hair. Like this?

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:31pm
JrzyTmata wrote: I remember what I wore to high school. I"m surprised I wasn't locked up in my room. Catholic school girls' uniform skirts were incredibly short. I saw more wears in grammar school...

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:30pm
Southern_Boy wrote: Don't you people remember mini skirts? I do, and those platform sandals with the mushroom embroidered on the heel! I remember that not wearing a bra was about the most hootchie mama thing you could do back then. For the boys, it was not cutting their hair.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:29pm
JrzyTmata wrote: I remember what I wore to high school. I"m surprised I wasn't locked up in my room. pictures?

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:27pm
Southern_Boy wrote: Don't you people remember mini skirts? I do. See? I am just getting old. But was the whole outfit completely skin tight? Gosh, we had half shirts, in the 80's too, huh...I am just getting old. But I smell good.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:26pm
Southern_Boy wrote: Don't you people remember mini skirts? I remember what I wore to high school. I"m surprised I wasn't locked up in my room.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:26pm
Welly wrote: Do I? Whew! oh yea.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:26pm
Alafia wrote: 15? More like 11, 12... Elemetary school girls buying "butt-floss" underwear. I think there will eventually be a backlash though... You can only go so far before we're all just nekkid! Flower power, free love and NO underwear back in the 60's and 70's.

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:24pm
Don't you people remember mini skirts?

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Posted: May 6, 2009 - 12:24pm
meower wrote: but you smell good Do I? Whew!

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