Figure 1.-- Primary schools varied as to wheater they required uniforms or not. A few children here are wearing uniform styles. The clothing styles worn at the non-uniform schools are a good relection of general clothing styles as shown here. This class portrait is undated, but looks like the early 1970s.. |
Schoolwear varied in part depending on the type of school. Primary schools varied as to wheater they required uniforms or not. The clothing styles worn at the non-uniform schools are a good relection of general clothing styles. School uniforms tended to be much more traditional. Some state primary schools had uniforms but did not require they be worn. Other schools required them. The staste primary school tended toi have very basic uniforms. Most secondary schools required uniforms. Private schools also generally required them. The preparatory schools in particular usually required uniforms, normally very traditional uniforms.
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