Word: skirt
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Despite the tighter restrictions, Yardlingsdevise ways to skirt University policy...
...Girls" begins with feet. The camera focuses on one pair of high heels and one pair of clumpy thick shoes two-stepping around a restroom floor to the rhythm of heavy breathing. Obviously this is a couple. Circling upwards, we see one skirt, one pair of baggy jeans. One mane of long hair and one cropped head. Then a horn honks outside, both look up from their face-mashing, and--hey, look--they're both women...
...coats, for instance. They were the strongest single element in the shows held in the three major fashion capitals-not innovative, but fastidiously cut and elegant. They even looked warm. Many of the best were redingotes, originally an 18th century man's mantle, with a fitted waist and full skirt. Hermes, which went far beyond its traditional horse-culture clothes, had some midnight-blue beauties. For the truly romantic, Yohji Yamamoto continued his exploration of Victorian dress with very full crinoline coats. All around the designer map, from Dior to Ralph Lauren, the alternative to the redingote...
...Upper Room," also performed for the first time by the Boston Ballet, is unquestionably a masterpiece. The dancers first enter in Norma Kamali's stylish black-and-white-striped costumes with only a suggestion of color underneath faintly visible when a shirt falls open or a skirt flies...
Defying the societal convention which confinedwomen to skirt-wearing exhibitions, we upheld ourfeminist values and refused to enter the place...