Quote:
Originally Posted by wellspring
As another 80's child, I'd say it was totally awesome!
I know, I know, I'm a grown man, I shouldn't use the word "awesome". Just to add to the legwarmers thing, it made the thighs look slender and left the calves to the imagination, much as boots do at the moment. They also were a reference to the pro-dancer thing that gave us movies/shows like Grease and Fame. Oh, and Flashdance.
|
And then there's the shoulderpads and teased/moused/hairsprayed to death/permed hair, often in mullets.
It's really no wonder cartoons and caricatures of the day started drawing women as triangles.