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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Long, flowered dresses were part of the 90�s and could be gracefully feminine or part of the �grunge� look when loosely layered over T-shirts or under baggy shirts. The return of dress pant suits is also seen in this photo. Picture (150x201, 5.9Kb)
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Shorts became longer, and their fullness increased. A variety of simple knit tops were worn in the summer with skirts, shorts or lightweight pants. The baseball cap became the headware of the decade for young men. As the decade wore on, it was also adopted by young women. Since those who chose to wear it usually kept it on their heads constantly, it was said to be a cover-up for �a bad hair day.� Picture (150x165, 4.9Kb)
"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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