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Well-dressed teens show

fashion sense

from head to toe

“Ooo, loooooove the outfit!” Marty Sims said that he likes jeans, button-
“Those shoes are most excellent!!” down shirts, logo t-shirts, soccer shoes and
“Those earrings are really awesome, cowboy boots. Smith’s favorite colors were
dude!!!” blue and white. The brands he preferred
There are just some of the comments were Pepe for jeans, Generra for shirts and
heard ‘round the halls of Ralston. Fashion Guess. Smith said he spent around $250 at
is just as big a part of school as classes are. his favorite shops, Younkers and The
The big elements in fashion were walk­ Hitchin’ Post ana Wooden Nickel. Smith
ing shorts, jumpers, dropped waists and said he wears what he wears to “ ... keep in
logo t-shirts, according to Janey Dann, fashion.”
Younker’s personal shopper at the Rachel Mello, junior, said she spent
Westroads. The personal shopper is a between $200 to $500 on clothes at The
complimentary service, but a person must Hitchin’ Post and Stevenson’s. Mello pre­
have an appointment. These styles are ferred t-shirts, sweaters, short “poofy” skirts
popular because they are well made and and jeans. Red, black, dark greens, dark
follow the national trend, Dann said. She purples, peaches and pinks were her favor­
said big accessories are belts, beads, pins, ite colors. To accent her outfits are dangling
scarves and costume jewelry. Hot colors are earrings in gold, although Mello said she
black and white combinations, navy and also liked colors or silver.
white combinations, Kelly green, bright red, One previously mentioned source, who
olive drabs and khaki. preferred to not have her name attached,
The professional may have one opinion, said she wears what she wears because if
but Ralston students may not agree. Senior she didn’t, " . . . I’d be naked.”

“Cest la vie,” says Junior Megan
Parkhurst while wearing a
favorite shirt.