Astrology And Fashion Trends 2008… The Look Of Pluto In Capricorn – Depression-Era Chic
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A Touch Of Crash – Depression-Era Chic
“The duds say it all – and it’s depressing.
Taking a cue from the grim economy, this fall’s fashions at Banana Republic, Gap and H&M are featuring a distinctly Depression-era trend of cloche hats, pencil skirts, conductor caps and baggy, vintage-style dresses.
One of the most popular styles appears to hark back to the impish, newsboy getup of the 1930s: baggy trousers, caps, pinstriped vests, oxford lace-up shoes and utilitarian handbags…”
Read the rest in the NY Post

7 Responses to “Astrology And Fashion Trends 2008… The Look Of Pluto In Capricorn – Depression-Era Chic”
Hey does that mean I’ll be in style? FINALLY! Me oh so practical, wear comfortable clothes in natural fibers and finally, finally I’ll be fashionable….
or maybe not. Darn, there is always something a little off about me. I wear scarves (love em) on my head tied under my chin when I ride bike or the segway (our other car) because otherwise my ears get too much wind and I get an earache. People stare at me and think I’m retarded or something…. oh well.
At least the thrift store has a good supply of scarves.
hah, a style made just for me! oh, look, it’s saturn in virgo doing a dance with jupiter in capricorn in my fifth. gee, there you go…
Oooh, menswear is so sexy and feminine on curvy girls! There ain’t nothing depressing about that!
You know, if us womenfolk could only get clothes made to last like menswear .. now that would make me happy!
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I love this look. I’ve been sporting those vests like crazy.