UW-Stevens Point: Home Economics Timeline: Past To Present (1902-2002)
A celebration of 100 years of dynamic change in Home Economics
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During the 50�s, girls and young women wore small silk squares tied under the collar of white blouses. They were made in pleated and un-pleated versions of many colors and prints. Picture (150x132, 4.6Kb)
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The �sweater girl� look was popular among college women. It was worn with long, straight skirts. The three coeds on the left have three variations of the basic sweater, while the one on the right has a patterned and belted style. A very short hair style, similar o the 1920�s �shingle cut,� was known as a �duck tail cut.� Picture (150x117, 4Kb)
"One Hundred Years of Stevens Point Style Vol I-V,"
Exhibition by Patricia Williams in Agnes Jones Gallery, UWSP, 1995.
Photographs were reproduced from University materials and the Portage County Historical Society, as well as family albums.




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