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Hippie Girl

For Women,  hippie clothes include:

1. Hip hugger, bell bottom jeans and wide leather belt.

2. Fringed jean bottoms

3. Halter top or tie die shirt

4. Headband with flower. (One way to keep the thing in place.)

5. The peace symbol is a must have to add to your attire.  If you didn't want to wear it around your neck you could have a peace symbol belt buckle or pin. 

6. Necklaces with beads on them


Tie Dye

For Men, hippie clothes include:

1. Tie dye. Make your own tie die shirts, bandanas and other accessories.

-Twist or gather the fabic, secure it with a rubber band and pitch it in a pot according to the Rit directions. You don't get great multicolored perfect patterns, but what you do have is authentically handmade.

2. Facial hair - Beards or moustaches, but never nicely trimmed. Long hair was also a common trend.

3. Bell bottom, patched jeans.

4. Leather sandals .

5. Obligatory peace symbol.