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When a jacket has the shoulder area lined or stuffed with soft materials, it means that it is padded.

Tiny waists were popular in that time.

Devastated means to be overwhelmed by sadness or grief.

To split up means to not be together anymore.

Instead of humble, you could use modest, meek or respectful.

Patterned clothes are clothes decorated with a design that repeats itself.

To blast out means to produce a loud noise or music.

The word psychedelic is the most associated with popular music and designs in the past century.

When something is illegal, it means that forbidden by the law.

Nail-biting is when you bite your nails.

Pop art is art based on popular culture.

Vivid colours are very bright.

Flared trousers are wider at the bottom than at the top.

To top the charts means that it became really popular.

To be rebellious means to not follow the rules.

Jive was a very popular dance performed to swing or rock music.

To hit the shops means that new items will become available.

On the cassette people had music or movies.

When a store shuts down, it means that it is closed.

The word chunky means thick, bulky...