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Article: Stores keep reviving '70s goods
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- January 23, 2005
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NEW YORK -- Back in the 1970s, Kyle Tibbs Jones embraced the hot
trends -- ponchos, crocheted tops and peasant skirts. Now, as the
nation's retailers keep reviving those styles, Jones enjoys reliving
her youth.
"I love that we're wearing those foxy cool clothes again because
it totally takes me back. Many of the things in my closet right now
look like pieces I owned in the ninth grade," said the 42-year-old
from Georgia's St. Simons island. "Is it crazy nuts that when I wear
that sweater with the crocheted flowers on it that I automatically
hear Steve Miller band play in my head?"
Retailers' love affair with the '70s seems to be gaining momentum,
although the trend has been around for a few ...