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8 months ago reesetee said:

But skipvia--now that you've mentioned it and all....

*waiting to see skipvia in clamdiggers c. 1958*

8 months ago skipvia said:

These were also popular in the 50s for boys due to a brief national infatuation with calypso music (and Harry Belafonte in particular.) They had fake rope belts and stripes down the outside of the leg. I have some embarrassing pictures of myself in them on the first day of school in about 1958. And no, I won't share them...

9 months ago Treeseed said:

Calf-length slacks for women, popular in the 1960s
Also called capris, petal pushers

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