Fashion of 1960’s By : Jessica Meisenbacher and Katelyn Rice Period 5th
Female Apparel
Male Clothing
Undergarments
Women’s Hairstyles
Male’s Hairstyles
Accessories
Cosmetics
Timeline of the 1960’s The first presidential debate was held on TV. It was between Nixon and Kennedy. -Nasa sent up ECHO the first satellite to be seen by the naked eye On May 5, the first men were sent into space, Alan Shepard was sent into space on the “Freedom 7” John Glenn was the first man to orbit the earth and he did it 3 times, it was a 5 hour flight.
Timeline On August 28 Martin Luther King Jr. made his famous “I have a dream…” speech. -November 22 John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas THE BEATLES!!! -The first warning about cigarettes were put on their boxes. -The civil rights bill was passed to end racial discrimination President Johnson ordered bombing raids on North Vietnam and Americans begin protesting the war. -The world’s first roofed stadium was built, it was the Houston Astrodome
Timeline continued On December 15 Walt Disney died of cancer The first heart transplant was preformed by Dr. Christian Barnard in Cape Town, South Africa Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. Two months after, Robert Kennedy, John F. Kennedy's brother was assassinated, too. Both were civil rights leaders. - On November 5, Shirley Chisholm was elected America's first black woman to Congress.
Timeline Nearly half a million people headed over to a 600 acre farm in New York for the Woodstock Festival. Many top rock musicians were there. It lasted three days, a weekend of music, love and peace. -July 20, 1969, 4:18 p.m. Apollo 11 landed on the moon. “One small step for man, one giant step for mankind.”
Glossary of Terms 1.Bell bottoms- A jean that is very tight around the thigh and then flares very big out at the bottom. 2.Mini Skirts- A skirt that’s hemline is very high above the knee. 3.Tie Dye- A t shirt that, handmade, was dyed with bright colors to make a multi-colored design. 4.Platform Shoes- A shoe with more than a 3 to 4 inch. 5.Pantyhose- A one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings. 6.Teddy Boys- The classic Ted had a long jacket with a velvet collar. The jackets were usually in plain material with blues or greys being common. 7.Mod- a style of dress of the 1960s, typified by miniskirts, bell-bottom trousers, boots, and bright colors and patterns. 8.Hippy- a style of clothing that pertained to a certain type of people. The look was loose shirts, bell bottomed jeans, peace signs, tie dye t shirts etc. 9.Beehive-
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