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In the early 1970s, Vogue proclaimed "There are no rules in the fashion game now" [1] due to overproduction flooding the market with cheap synthetic clothing. Common items included mini skirts , bell-bottoms popularized by hippies , vintage clothing from the 1950s and earlier , and the androgynous glam rock and disco styles that introduced ...
Mary Lillian White later Mary Dening (22 January 1930 – 20 May 2020) was an English textile designer known for several iconic textile prints of the 1950s. [1] [2] Her designs were very popular and extensively copied in many 1950s homes, as well as in cabins aboard the RMS Queen Mary and at Heathrow Airport. [3]
In the 1950s, pants became very narrow, and were worn ankle-length. Pants cropped to mid-calf were houseboy pants; shorter pants, to below the knee, were called pedal-pushers. Shorts were very short in the early 1950s, and mid-thigh length Bermuda shorts appeared around 1954 and remained fashionable through the remainder of the decade. Loose ...
Ankle-Strap Shoes. Also in Nina’s archive collection are ‘50s vintage shoes outfitted with the ankle strap so ubiquitous in that decade. “The ‘50s were a very forward-looking decade ...
In Daisy Jones & The Six, a book to TV tale about a 1970s band’s rise to fame, fashion is front and center. Indeed, the cast can be seen sporting decade-defining wardrobe staples like bell ...
Everyone has a secret, and their clothes are a little bit like armor." How “Fellow Travelers” Got 1950s (and ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s) Costume Design Right Skip to main content
Brightly colored clothes and accessories became fashionable in the 1950s and the bikini was developed. The main article for this category is 1945–1960 in Western fashion . See also: Category:1950s clothing
Laura and Bernard Ashley had four children who were all involved with the business. David (born 1954/55 [6]), the eldest son, designed the shops; one of the daughters, Jane, was the company photographer; another daughter, Emma, and their second son, Nick, were part of the company's fashion design team. Bernard was the company chairman and Laura ...