GREEN BADGE

Let’s keep Utah Wild and find me a bike! I’m in the market for a new ride. environmental buttons via Smithsonian  

STYLE REGIONS

CHART OF REGIONS OF INDONESIA, 1970s. close ups here. Paisley pants please! via AMNH    

OJO DE DIOS

HIGHLAND PERU? Cane, yarn. via AMNH  

APRON & CAPES

Hawaii, Polynesian. Background as blue as the sea. via Smithsonian NMNH  

SY/SD

    I was really, really into Sonic Youth in high school. My mom threw out virtually all my high school ephemera, including Sonic Youth’s fanclub zine, Sonic Death. Breathe easy, it’s online! Though I do have a watercolor portrait of Thurston Moore I painted for 10th grade art class. Plus one.

SOCK SHOP

In the year 1990 socks were all the rage. The fanciful design on these socks illustrate the trend for novelty socks and hosiery in the late 1980s and 1990s. Such informal wardrobe elements became so popular that specialised socks and hosiery stores such as Sock Shop (where these examples were purchased in 1990) sprang up [...]

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