Figure 1.--Several boys in this Paris scondary school class wear short pants in a 1962 photograph. Some boys wear scandals. One oy and a girl wear sneakers. These pupils look to be 12-13 years old. These are probably the first year students.
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Figure 1.--Several boys in this Paris scondary school class wear short pants in a 1962 photograph. Some boys wear scandals. One oy and a girl wear sneakers. These pupils look to be 12-13 years old. These are probably the first year students. |
A French HBC reader has provided us a portrait of his Paris school class in 1962. The childrn are 12-13 years old, just beginning scondaruy school from their primary school. There is no school uniform. The classes are coeducational. The children simply wear their ordinary clothes. The boys wear a wide varity of shirts, both long and short sleeved. Most are colored, but not patterened. There are regular shirts as well as Some of the boys wear short pants, none of them with kneesocks. One boys wears high-top sneakers and one girl does also. Another boy wears sandals. All the girls wear dresses.
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