Word: marimekkos
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Dates: during 1963-1963
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...sweeping generalizations, ("Everyone who is anyone"..."if you're with it"..."Dressy Dresses Are Out,") may make. 'Cliffies take a quick dislike to it. But unfortunately its assertion of a trend in clothing is quite well-founded. Just wait until Spring when Women's Wear Daily discovers Marimekko...
...adopt it are sometimes thought of as the Radcliffe stereotype, and probably give wholesome Harvard freshmen from Iowa their first proof that the East is indeed strange looking. Greek shoulderbags are extremely popular, as are ski jackets, black tights, pierced ears, half high heels, long unpolished fingernails, rain ponchos, "Marimekko" dresses, primitive jewlry, and long hair. The most well-dressed of them imitate a European sort of gray-beige, expensive simplicity; the sloppy ones wear ski polo shirts and dungarees and can be called (to their probable disdain) "beat." They have generally been to Europe, or hitchhiked across America...