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The 1990s was also time when more people began to value fashion as an intellectual form. [6] During this period, alternative fashion strategies become part of the commercial format. [7] Resistance to generally accepted fashion trends became one of the basic principles of fashion in the 1990s. [8]
They are now widely worn on every continent by people of all ages and social classes. Along with mass-marketed informal wear in general, blue jeans are perhaps American culture's primary contribution to global fashion. [4] Other fashion trends started in the US include sportswear as fashion along with athletic shoe wear like Converse or Nike.
1993 — Massive flooding along the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers kill 50 people and devastate the Midwest with $15–$20 billion in damage. 1993 — President Clinton signs 'Don't ask, don't tell' into law which prohibits gay or bisexual people from serving openly in the military. [1] 1994 — North American Free Trade Agreement goes in effect.
March 14 – Harold Medina, American lawyer, teacher, and judge (b. 1888) March 15 – Tom Harmon, American football player and broadcaster (b. 1919) March 18 – Robin Harris, American actor, comedian and voice artist (b. 1953) March 19 Neta Lohnes Frazier, American children's author (b. 1890) Andrew Wood, American musician (b. 1966)
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By the 1990s, the styles were no longer just available by contracted uniform companies, either, Maxwell noted, as stores like Gap and The Children’s Place stocked up on plaid skirts and jumpers.
This timeline of social nudity shows the varying degrees of acceptance given to the naked human body by diverse cultures throughout history. The events listed here demonstrate how various societies have shifted between strict and lax clothing standards, how nudity has played a part in social movements and protest, and how the nude human body is ...
In less than 60 years, the Internet has become a mainstay in the way we work and live so much so that it's hard to imagine a time when our lives weren't consumed by cyberspace.