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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Monday, November 23, 1987

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 23, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Fashion brings Back the 60s look by Catherine Crocker United press International he mini is Back. Long hair is in. And women arc wearing thick coals of Mascara Lor a Doe eyed Twiggy look with its that Are Pale and frosty. Fashion this fall is looking Bach to the 1960s in the United Stales. Fashion like everything Case. Is cyclical says Bernard Ozer a vice or Sidon of the associated merchandising corp., which advises Depar Lenl stores. It s ?0 a cars alter the explosion of sergeant Pepper and the beatles. Ii English fashion revolution the Days of hair love ins and luaus. And it All comes Back with a different Energy with a More modern approach and not in  fashion s re interpretation of the 1960s is softer curvier and less outrageous the look is nol As hard it s pretty. People Aren t searching Lor Shock value because it s not new anymore says Alberl Paske. Spokesman for the antique boutique whose new York and Boston stores specialize m revival clothing. Today s raised hemlines Are called Short skirts not minis. While the mini was a political statement today s version is merely another proportion says Jessica Mitchell vice president and sportswear fashion director Al Saks filth Avenue. The miniskirt of the 60s was slightly Al Ned so that in kind of went out at the hem or it was very Slraight. Ii was life a Box said Perry Ellis designer Patricia pastor women Are accepting the roundness of their bodies whereas in the 60s what we were going alter was almost a rejection of those curves designer Mary Ann Restivo agrees the Skirls people had Ihen they can t just pull out of the Closel and Pul on  pantyhose technology and new stretch fabrics with Lycra mean today s Short hemlines Are easier to Wear Ihan the 1960s mini although they Stilt require care when Silling and bending Over says Bill Rancitelli a senior design teacher at Parsons school of design. Makeup and hair take their cues irom clothing fashion. And Wilh the Short skill and new curvy shapes they Loo Are looking Back Al the 1960s. While fall  has Means a return to classic red eke advised  
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