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It is this--the young men and women who attend the University particularly in the last decade of co-ed houses are faced with a difficult complex social situation--with very little help to aid them in coping with it except from their peers, if that. These young men and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sex | 3/24/1982 | See Source »

For those optimists who believe that stock prices and hemlines rise simultaneously, the sidewalks and store windows will provide ample reason for rejoicing this spring. From Rome's Via Veneto to Beverly Hills' Rodeo Drive, the skirt has moved above the knee. In fact, the miniskirt is back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Return of the Mini | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

Most of the new minis are fuller and more feminine than the tight, boxy '60s style. "Flippy" is the word used by some skirt watchers. Says New York's Cuban-born designer Adolfo: "The old minis looked like clothes that had been chopped off at the bottom. Now...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Return of the Mini | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

Unlike the short skirts of the 1960s, the new minis are not political or sexual proclamations. For many a dashing lass in that pioneering wave, the A-line mini was a kind of manifesto at the feminist barricades. The first cutoff skirts of Great Britain's Mary Quant, recalls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Return of the Mini | 3/22/1982 | See Source »

Older women. A sub-division of the trend-setters, they smoke British cigarettes and seduce proctors. They are not older in years, merely more weary of the world and more prone to peasant skirts, husky laughs, and hoop earrings. They never join the trend-setters for mid-Yard tanning sessions...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Looking Out for the Harolds | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

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