London Fashion Fad Brings Back Old Fashioned Longjohns
In London the trendsetting scene embraces tights and body stockings as a modern disguise for longjohns. Mary Quant showcases matching knickers to accompany minidresses and miniskirts, while women weather the winter in sheer outfits and bold colors.
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