Things to do this summer: wear hot pants, go swimming, enjoy the outdoors, read Thing Of Beauty: The Tragedy of Supermodel Gia. Things not to do this summer: hurt shoulders doing uncomfortable supermodel poses, heroin. Happy Hot Pants Friday!
Nice shades! No sun in Chicago today. Boo. We all want to garden this weekend and it’s cold outside. Glad I haven’t put away my parka–even though it was in the 80s this past week. Image via Pinterest, 1971. Sigh…Happy Hot Pants Friday! (With wool tights and sweaters.)
Yo! Friday. Yo! Snow be happening. In April. For realz. Yo! Hot Pants overalls on this doll. Sick. Happy Hot Pants Friday. Yellow boots, yo!
Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Hot Pants Friday! Happy Hot Pants Friday, all you super heroes! Wishing you blue skies and a whole lot less cheek peek. It’s still winter where we live. (Cheek peek? Did that just come out of my keyboard? Ew…) [image via]
Peggy Moffit and the International House of Hot Pants wish you a very Happy HOT PANTS FRIDAY! Paging through The Rudi Gernreich Book this morning, I’m reminded of the stellar contribution that Gernreich, Moffitt, and photographer William Claxton made to the world of fashion. Each page yields a wonderful surprise that looks as innovative now as [...]
It’s International Women’s Day. Why spend just a day on this? Let’s smash the racist, homophobic, patriarchal bullshit paradigm every day! International House of Hot Pants wishes you a Happy Hot Pants Friday! [via]
This photo is from the Harlem series by Anthony Barboza from 1970. Images like this are the reason we started Hot Pants Friday. Just look at it. Every single thing about this photo is perfection. Happy Hot Pants Friday! [via]
It’s Friday night! Let’s go down to Jugs ‘n Suds and get a hot dog. What’s Jugs ‘n Suds? It’s that new adult fast food drive-in where the carhops wear hot pants and tassels. No kidding–it’s a topless drive-in! It’s 1976 and this short-lived concept restaurant is what later evolved into that buffalo chicken wing eatery [...]
Something tells me that the footwear option isn’t going to work out that well… What do I know? I’m not into sportsball. Eat some taco dip while you enjoy Superbowl Sunday! Oh, and may your area team win the big game! Happy Hot Pants Friday ____________________________________________________________________________ [via]
It’s a hot pants brigade at the bar! We should all be so lucky as to stumble onto this gang of hot pants lovers tonight. It’s Friday! Go out and show ‘em what you’ve got! International House of Hot Pants wishes you a happy, happy Hot Pants Friday! (P.S. 3rd lady from the left…that’s all [...]
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