European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Saturday april 19, 1986 the stars and stripes Page 3 Elizabeth Eaton As England s Queen Elizabeth i hesitates before an imaginary puddle while elizabethan gentleman John Flippen spreads his Cape for her and Jenni Renne watches. Floun cing her wide panniers Erica Thomp son right demonstrates How the trendy French noblewoman in the court of Louis Xiv kept those of so Chic skirts spread. Panniers Are the Bell shape framework worn under the skirt. Women of England s Puritan Era had no such problems. Shannon Kelley far right models the Plain look of one of Oliver Cromwell s Puritan followers. Puritan fashion frowned on makeup hair styling and elaborate clothes. Photographs and text by Tracy Baker Maria Martin As Marie Antoinette and Mike Beldi As a Nobleman of the same Era Model the fashions of pre revolutionary France. Wuerzburg students show Talent always in fashion Wuerzburg Germany Maria Martin drenched in an unrelenting floodlight and dressed As Marie Antoinette smiled despite the torrent of jokes and wisecracks from several Hundred american teen agers. She could afford to no Guillotine waited at the end of the line for her. Martin was one of More than 40 talented and gifted students from the Wuerzburg High school humanities and world history program to research produce and stage a historical fashion show reviewing 2,000 years of fast icon Artand music. The experience of getting out in front of a group is very hard teacher Susan West said of the 32 students who had stage roles. Now that they be done it these kids will have just that much More Faith in the show was produced in less than two weeks. It was extremely difficult West said. We had Only about two weeks we had to have the costumes before we knew where we were going with the show and we did t know what they had in the costume store in but once West and two students selected the costumes the High school students set to work researching the clothes their historical perspective and the Art and music of the different periods. Without a single dress rehearsal they had the show on stage on time evidence of the tag goal of producing doers not Sitters West said
