Right On Hippie Costume

The 60s were a sensational, psychedelic decade. A lot happened in those 10 years: the Vietnam War, the Civil Rights Movement, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the first man on the moon… A lot of heroes rose up throughout the decade, from a passionate preacher named Martin Luther King, Jr. to a charming and idealistic president named John F. Kennedy. Nelson Mandela called for the end of Apartheid across Africa, while Neil Armstrong boldly went where no man had ever gone before. If you’re looking for someone from the 1960s to dress up like for your next costume party, you’ve got countless choices.Or, you could just dress up like a hippie.While perhaps not up to the caliber of other famous 1960s figures, these countercultural rebels were the heroes of college kids everywhere who just wanted to have fun, broaden their horizons with different substances and share the love. Maybe old timers accused them of being purposeless stoners, but hippies knew the real meaning of life was to, like, just