Fashion and Styles of the 1950’s

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Fashion and Styles of the 1950’s

Influence and Drive 1950s fashion, like all fashion, reflected the events of its time. Two decades of deprivation and struggle were relieved by the threat of global nuclear war. Wartime restrictions and rations were removed . Teenagers with their generous pocket money and buying power was a driving force behind fashion in the 1950s.

1950s Women's Fashion After World War II, there was a huge push to get women back into the home and the kitchen: raising children and looking after the house. In magazines, television programs, books and other media, the housewife, or "homemaker," was lauded as the supreme goal

Celebrity Fashion Icons 1950s Women's Fashion Celebrity Fashion Icons Grace Kelly gal1.piclab.us Marilyn Monroe and Audrey Hepburn 1950s Style Icons vintageclothing.about.com

1950s Men's Fashion 1950s' fashion for men placed comfort much above trends, and most clothing for men from the 1950s was structured and easy to manage. There was a huge influence that Elvis Presley's style had on men's wear. Leather jackets became a huge rage, thanks to the King. Clothes were hugely influenced by Westerns and cowboy movies

Celebrity Fashin Icons 1950s Men's Fashion Celebrity Fashin Icons James Dean 1950s I vintageclothing.about.com Cary-Grant-Style-Icon www.swingfashionista.com Elvis Presley 1950s Icon vintageclothing.about.com

Christian Dior's "New Look" 1950s fashion saw a return to a more feminine, soft and tailored look. Photos:http://fashionbloglife.com/50sfashion people.tribe.net /

Youthful Trends The Beaniks-rebels of fashion www.kitkatstyle.com Girls wore dresses everyday. Neither pants nor, heaven forbid, shorts were permitted. Moreover, the dress had to come to at least mid-knee and usually covered the whole knee. www.sodahead.com

Fabrics and Prints New materials in the 1950s The 1950s saw the introduction of a new range of synthetic clothing materials like nylon, acrylic polyester and vinyl. These fabrics were especially appealing to women because they were easy to wash, dried quickly and did not crease or require ironing. The Hawaiian Shirt: There is little else that screams the word unfashionable" more than a cheap Hawaiian shirt.

Price Tags Women's skirt $4.95 Men's Suits $45.00 Price Tags Women's skirt $4.95 Men's Suits $45.00 Rose Pattern Halter Dress $7.98 Leather Jacket $14.88 In 1950: a new house was $8,450.00 the average income was $3,210.00 the average cost of new car $1,510.00 a gallon gas 18 cents Satin Slipper Price: $1.89

What Goes Around…… …………Comes Around The Return of the 50’s Photos:calfashionsourcebook.blogsp...

Bibliography Gordon, Daniel. “Vintage Fashions." 20 March 2009 <http://www.vinagefashion.com Jenifer Moore . History of Style <http://www.jmoorefashion.com Sarah and Kenneth Prevette, personal interview, 8 November 2012.