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Word: legwear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Among the fashion unconscious, particularly skiers under 25, Army fatigue jackets continue to be popular, but they are slowly losing ground to down-filled, fur-hooded Air Force parkas. For the young, faded Levis remain high-status legwear; not being waterproof, they advertise the wearer's confidence in his ability to stay on his feet. More sensible skiers give their jeans a once-over with Scotchguard to keep the water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Skiing:The New Lure of a Supersport | 12/25/1972 | See Source »

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