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By popular demand (since May)  on Blogfinger. Sanibel Island Florida. 2017. Girls in their summer clothes.  Paul Goldfinger action photo. ©

Ocean Grove.  This fellow wore his hoodie up, even though it was an 80 degree day recently. Blogfinger photo. ©

Summer fashions in Ocean Grove, 2017:  In case you didn’t notice, this was the summer of gravity-defying short shorts. The fashion caught on like wildfire and also probably got caught elsewhere  as well.  But it actually first appeared two summers ago when we first reported on it.

Who knew that such shorts were physically possible?  As a student of human anatomy, I found it difficult to explain, but no more difficult than jeans worn halfway down a guy’s backside, which manage never to fall down.

Butt, it also was the summer for thong bathing suits, rarely seen in the Grove, but more common over in Asbury or a quick jog south to Belmar.

However  the strangest women’s fashion look are the black spandex pants that rarely make it down to the ankle, but they are so revealing, that despite covering all critical parts, they do leave nothing to the imagination as they show every curve.  Why do that, when a bit of mystery is always more tantalizing?  It seems to be a case of follow the leaders and leave nothing to the imagination. What’s next?

The funny thing is that men’s summer clothes don’t change much.  But they are coming back for a new look this winter with hoodies that are worn over the head inside, such as walking around Wegmans.

THE DRIFTERS:

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