s of fans who listened to their songs and copied the clothes they wore. 'The Beatle jacket designed by Pierre Cardin in 1962 was a big hit for the Beatle fans, worldwide."2 Jimi Hendrix wore bright fabrics, clashing colours and jewellery. Hendrix was an inspiration for the young youth, expressing his self and feelings through his music and using fashion as a statement. Pop idols started using fashion in their lyrics as fashion had such an influence on the youth. The pop group The Kinks had a song, which went, " They seek him there, His clothes are loud, but never square...He's a dedicated follower of fashion." 3 Fashion started to become part of the music. Underground music played a very big part in fashion inspiration for that time. Bell-bottom trousers were very popular in the 1960's. They were fitted to the knees and then flared out into very wide hems. Everyone loved them. There was even a song by Louden Wainwright devoted to them. It was called ' Bell-Bottom Pants'
             " Everybody's got the bell-bottom pants
             Ain't got the pants you ain't got a chance
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             Teenagers were the driving force for fashion; the combination of music and fashion gave teenagers a sense of identity, a statement of self expression. In the late 1960's you had two main different groups, the Mods and the Rockers. Mods, short for Modernist, consists basically young men, mostly white collar workers. They wore their hair in a pudding-basin or French-cut style. "They...