Figure 1.--The Weserversand 1972-73 winter catalog offered tights for boys and girls. They appear to have been warm weather garments. Colors varied somewhat for boys and girls.
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Figure 1.--The Weserversand 1972-73 winter catalog offered tights for boys and girls. They appear to have been warm weather garments. Colors varied somewhat for boys and girls. |
German mail order catalogs offer a very useful time line on changing fashion trends. German mail order catalogs in 1972 offered a variety of cery colorful garments. Catalogs
offered colorful shirts, ties, pants, and socks. Flare pants were popular as well as square-toed shoes. Polyester was also all the rage. Square toe shoe styles were popular, some in two colors. We note a variety of colorful kneesocks were available. Several company offered kneesocks in many different colors and patterns. Both boys and girls wore tights in cold weather. Catalogs suggest that boys wore kneesocksand tights with long pants.
Several company offered kneesocks in many different colors and patterns. There were also colorful ankle socks. Most winter ctalogs offered tights. Catalogs suggest that boys wore kneesocks with long pants and tights. The Weserversand 1972-73 winter catalog offered tights for boys and girls. They appear to have been warm weather garments. Colors varied somewhat for boys and girls (figure 1).
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