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in the Philippines, however, Addidas tennis shoes and other trendy fashions that shout “preppy” as loudly as a public address system don’t carry the same prestigious price tags as in U.S. department stores. According to reports at home, Rappahannock youngsters who have to settle for tigers and bears instead of alligators were awed by the wardrobe of designer jeans and Izod shirts sported by the new exchange student. On the first day of school, one prankster follqwed Victor down the hall, poking at his backside. After a minute or two, the embarassed newcomer figured it was his designer jean label drawing all the attention.

“I didn’t buy Izod shirts to impress anyone here. The kids in my school started wearing them three or four years ago. At first it was a fad but now Izods are just another shirt,” Victor explained, adding that part of his collection is hand-medowns from his older brothers anyway.

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