Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-09 Thread Rickard, Patty
So you did not get to yell "man on the floor!" with the inevitable reply "pick him up" - how sad. (Fathers helping daughters move in) Patty The state college I attended in the early 90's still does not allow men in the women's dorm. Period. Times change, but not everywhere. And I shudder to

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-08 Thread Dawn
Beth Chamberlain wrote: By the 80's we could show up for class in jeans, sweats or even pj's. I always wondered if the girls in pj's with uncombed hair would have dared to do that if there were guys in class. The Home Ec students were certainly "encouraged" to dress nicely for certain events bu

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-08 Thread Rickard, Patty
ct: Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie What happened if you didn't get 8? ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-08 Thread Sharon Collier
allways. Patty -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of cbellfl...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 12:11 AM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hip

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-08 Thread Sharon Collier
From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Kate Pinner Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 8:21 AM To: 'Historical Costume' Subject: Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie Oh, the memories you guys (that

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-08 Thread Rickard, Patty
nal Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of cbellfl...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 12:11 AM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie Of course!?

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-08 Thread Kate Pinner
Can you imagine what kind of rukus that would cause today? Kate Pinner -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of cbellfl...@aol.com Sent: Wednesday, July 08, 2009 12:11 AM To: h-cost...@indra.com Subject: Re: [h-cost] Virg

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-07 Thread cbellfleur
Of course!? So could we. From 2:00 to 4:00 on Sunday afternoon.? Doors open.? Feet on the floor.? Housemother wandering the halls.? And they had to sign in at the desk in the lobby.? Catherine -Original Message- From: Beth Chamberlain (Of course by then we could have men

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-07 Thread Sylvia Rognstad
While it's a whole nuther subject and unrelated to historic costume, it bears mentioning that it wasn't just the clothing rebels you have to thank for your academic freedom, but all those courageous dissidents on campuses like Cal Berkeley who stood up for their right to free speech in the

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-07 Thread Beth Chamberlain
These younger girls don't realize what they missed!< But we appreciated the paths you forged! By the 80's we could show up for class in jeans, sweats or even pj's. I always wondered if the girls in pj's with uncombed hair would have dared to do that if there were guys in class. The Home Ec st

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-07 Thread Audrey Bergeron-Morin
> > These younger girls don't realize what they missed! Well, I went to high school in the 1990s... which means that the one outfit I remember wearing to DEATH was a brown wool shirt (think lumberjack type, but thinner, and brown with a thin blue line and some orange patterning instead of red a

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-07 Thread cbellfleur
Governor's School.? He'll be there all month.? Catherine -Original Message- From: Martha Kelly To: h-cost...@indra.com Sent: Tue, Jul 7, 2009 2:42 pm Subject: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie Hi Kate (Sweetbri

Re: [h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-07 Thread Käthe Barrows
> I was at Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Virginia from > 1964-1966. This all sounds like what many people were doing when I was in High School in southern CA. then, except for the church and white gloves part. The Beach Boys, and the (male) surfer crowd in southern CA, looked li

[h-cost] Virginia Women's Colleges in the 1960's - definitely pre-hippie

2009-07-07 Thread Martha Kelly
Hi Kate (Sweetbriar) and Catherine (Radford) I was at Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Virginia from 1964-1966. Then I went to Northwestern. Because I was there such a brief time and because new clothes were bought for college, I have all sorts of snapshots of my friends and myself t