> > It generally means design based around 1950's US design. Powerpuff Girls
> > springs to mind.
>
> Or earlier. Retro as in "retroactive". It's a look built out of
> old-fashioned elements.
>
"retrograde" might be better
And it is relative isn't it? It means looking "backward" in time from
whatever vantage you assume to take. Mimicking sixties clothing styles today
is
"retro"
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