> Kate Pinner wrote:
>> I realize it's now passe, but I'm doing a production of "Angels in
>> America" that takes place in 1985-86.
>
> That's too early for yellow. In the mid/late 80's the power tie was red,
> either a solid red or the striped one, occasionally a tiny print. I went
> to work in the bank district in Boston in 87, and anyone who was anyone
> wore a black suit with a red tie. Women wore brightly printed power
> scarves. I still have mine in the closet.
>
> I don't think yellow came in until the 90's.
>
> Dawn
I don't remember the specific years, either, but it was the red
"power" tie and the yellow "sincere" tie.
-Carol
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