Oh no, it's back So shoulder pads, breakdancing and Farrah Fawcett hair are in. But puffball skirts? Surely not

From: Evening Standard - London | Date: October 16, 2000| Author: SYRIE JOHNSON | Copyright information

ONE may be regarded as a misfortune. Two looks like carelessness. But three is fashion hara-kiri.

Communards' Don't Leave Me This Way was Number One, Top Gun was the film de jour and the puffball was the "hottest skirt shape around", according to Jane Procter in the Mail on Sunday. By December, fashion editors were shamelessly declaring: "Girls are wearing it to the office, at home, to wine bars, to cocktail parties ... even to the grandest balls. This frothy fullness, ballooning from...

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