On Tuesday 03 July 2007, Beverly Azizi wrote:
> Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 22:39:37 -0600
> From: Sylvia Rognstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Any of you ladies recall what you wore in the years 2002-4?  I'm
> drawing pretty much of a blank.   I'm costuming "The Last 5 Years" and
> it goes back in time 5 years.  I know things haven't changed that much,
> but there have been some changes.  For instance, I do remember wearing
> long straight and slightly a-lined skirts, alot of the latter made out
> of knits.  I still have them. What else was popular that is different
> from today?
>
> Sylrog
>
>               I think encapsulated in that time period we have waistlines on
> pants dipping lower and lower for women and wasn't there  a shift in
> in the length of tops i.e. getting shorter and shorter.  Also the
> advent of the flood pant or cropped pant after pants being extra long
> for a while?  Also the last few years has seen a resurgence of the
> gored skirt (a wink back to medieval times) .  You might want to try
> googling some of the designers collections from 5 years ago to see
> what they show. Good Luck Sylvia


Definitely the cropped pants.  

Also straight skirts in business suits with a 1" - 3" ruffle along the bottom, 
and those horrible pumps with a heel that is round in back and cut off 
straight like a slab on the other side.  Yuk.



-- 
Cathy Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

"You've got to have the proper amount of disrespect for what you do."  
-- George Mabry

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