I guess it expands and contracts with the fashions".
Appalling fashions and hairstyles include "double denim" (often regarded as a breach of fashion etiquette); self-explanatory "chandelier earrings"; flatforms (a flat shoe with a high, thick sole); and fauxhawks (a hairstyle in which a section of hair running from the front to the back of the head stands erect).
By doing this regularly, your department will have its finger on the pulse of what trends, fashions and subcultures they can tap into in order to engage prospective applicants.
That's not cheap, fashions change and the leverage brigade rarely leaves fat to be trimmed.
Granted, my early years came before Primark's fast fashions began filling the wardrobes of the nation – the store is currently expanding its flagship behemoth to take up yet more of Oxford Street – but even if it had existed then, we couldn't have afforded much anyway.
Harris was inspired by the elegance of the stars of Hollywood's Golden Age, but she realised that, back then, "there was a marked difference between film fashions and street fashions that doesn't exist today".
Also off the menu are "fancy type shirts", "velcro" and "modern fashions or statements of artistic license".
The moral purpose and determination of headteachers are needed more than ever, not to be swayed by passing fashions, but to lead schools relentlessly in the best interests of the pupils they serve, valuing both academic achievement and personal growth.
It's amazing how much the fashions of New Kingdom Egypt seem to resemble those of 1956.
Rogue states have rich people too, and rich people long for foreign fashions.
The rest is accounted for by changing economic fortunes, by shifting demography (when there are fewer young people, there is less crime), and by new fashions in drug abuse (crack cocaine is out of vogue, so the violence associated with its sale has declined).Either way, with more people leaving prison, there are more ex-convicts in society.
