We Played Chicken but Frankie Said Relax

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We were WEARING those daft-looking, dangerous Deelyboppers ... you were if you didn't make a habit of looking in the mirror. Whoever thought that a headband complete with a long spring attachment would make you look cool needed a good talking to. Not that wearing oversize, baggy woollen tubes - otherwise know as legwarmers - over your legs was any better. Fashion faux pas weren't restricted to the body, though. If you were a bloke then nothing less than a mullet haircut would do.

T-shirts telling everyone to 'Relax'. The eponymous white T- shirt was the favourite wearable billboard on which to share you views - or that of a tacky commercial slogan - with passers-by. Hip youngsters were strapping on their roller skates and causing chaos on the high street. And while not strictly an item of clothing, the Filofax - the butt of jokes and a social lifesaver for yuppies - appeared in all its leather bound glory.

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We Played Chicken but Frankie Said Relax

WE WERE LISTENING TO Bucks Fizz - fresh from their 1981 Eurovision victory, the chirpy quartet did their very best to ensure that the public...

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