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Kelsey Blasingim
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-A group promoting peace, love, and protesting war were known as the Hippies. (Jennings) -The Women’s Liberation Movement in the early 1960’s was led my Eleanor Roosevelt. Which was a movement for equality consiting of protests, and womens liberation groups. (Ember) -The Civil Rights Movement, a movement for equality, started in 1954 and ended in 1968. MANY MOVEMENTS
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Jackie Kennedy was a fashion Icon for the 1960’s decade. Here are some of the things she wore. -Jackie loved to wear bright colors such as pink, yellow, red, and ivory. (IBTimes) -Daywear consisted of sleeveless dresses, Chanel jackets or suits, long white gloves, pearls, and skirts. (IBTimes) -Casual days consisted of a blouse, high-waisted trousers, turtlenecks, or cashmere sweaters. -She made the Pillbox hat popular. EXPLANATION OF THE 1960’S FASHION: JACKIE KENNEDY
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Pillbox Hat Bright colors, white gloves, and pearlsPink Chanel suit
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There are many important designers of the 1960’s but here are a few that impacted that decade the most. -Yves Saint Laurent contributed to the Mondrian Shift dress, safari jacket, pea coat, and le smoking tuxedo. (Kane) -Givenchy designed the little black dress. (Jennings) - Andre Courreges created the mini skirt. (Kane) -Ossie Clark made a name by dressing celebrities. (Kane) DESIGNERS
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Yves Saint Laurent and his Shift dress Audrey Hepburn in her “little black dress” Andre’s mini skirt
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The 1950’s kept everyone bottled up, but in the 1960’s everyone exploded and broke the fashion rules. Styles were always changing, there seemed to be a new trend every season. 1961- Fashion was all about the costume look. 1962- Focused on sleek and slender shoulders, softly bloused with muffled neckline, and a “natural” outline, which fell in a simple, form- fitting line. 1963- Included knee- high skirts, sleeveless dresses, and lower heels. Furs also became very popular, leopard was the leading fur of them all. 1964- Ruffles, fitted bodices, lace, and pleats were in style. The hair bow also made its way back into the fashion world. FASHION OF 1961- 1964
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Leopard Print Fur Fitted Bodice dressChanel and the hair bow
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The catch phrase “do your own thing” was put into practice in the late 1960’s. 1965- Women wore low hipster pants and the “poor boy” sweater. 1966- Women wore ties, mannish jackets, shoulder handbags, and gaudy jewelry. Furs were out and gloves were a must. 1967- The skirts got shorter and the boots got taller. 1968- Women shopped at thrift shops for a more “colorful, loud, and expensive look.” Accessories were overdone usually overpowering the outfit. 1969- Women wanted a more slimmer look, so this meant clothes fit tighter. Every was topped with a jacket or longer coat. FASHION OF 1965- 1969
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Poor boy sweater Women wearing mannish jackets
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-Women today are still inspired to wear colorful pants, shift dress, and the boho- chic look. -They also continue to wear skirts above the knee with printed stocking, knee- high boots, and leopard print. -60’s fashion has inspired women today to be out of the ordinary and have their own unique style. HOW 1960’S FASHION EFFECTED THE FASHION WE HAVE TODAY
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