Wearing a Belt on your Head was actually a thing in 1960s Paris.

You know when get a little drunk and put a belt around your head because it seems fun at the time … no? Well me neither then, but in 1960s Paris, apparently you didn’t have to be drunk to think head belts made your head look more fashionable.

From yet another LIFE magazine gem dug up from the depths of the internet, let’s take a look at some of the trends ‘straight from Paris’ in the 60s. Those crazy Parisians were just so avant-garde weren’t they?

But just how original were some of the other ‘Paris trends’?

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And why don’t models pose like this anymore?

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Via LIFE archives