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Here are 10 fashion trends from the 1950s to keep your eye on now. Cat-Eye Sunglasses Kogan notes that cat-eye sunglasses — a statement-making style for specs in the 1950s — are back in fashion.
A brand new 'Bri-Nylon' fabric was introduced by the British Nylon Spinners. This fabric was popular fabric to be applied on intimate apparel in the 1950s because it was one of the first easy-to-launder and drip-dry fabric. There was a full corset advertisement in 1959 shows the popularity of 'Bri-Nylon' and the design of the corselet in the 1950s.
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
Media Play – closed and dissolved in 2006; a media superstore (books, music, and video) concept created by Musicland in 1992 [138] [139] Movie Gallery – operated stores under the Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery, and Game Crazy brands; liquidated and closed in 2010 [140] MovieStop (purchased by Hastings Entertainment shortly before bankruptcy)
1950s–1980s: Mascot was Paul Revere-like character Mr. Opportunity: Honda: 2004–2011 [9] Strawberry Shortcake: 2014: CGI doll version of the character Buzz the bee: Honey Nut Cheerios cereal: originally voiced by Arnold Stang: King Ding Dong / King Don: Hostess Brands: Captain Cupcake: Fruit Pie the Magician: 1973–2006 Chauncey Chocodile ...
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The Ed Sullivan Show showcased many famous acts during the decade. Professional wrestling was one of the most popular genres of programming in the early days of television, largely based on the star power of Gorgeous George Wagner. Wagner's in-ring character became the biggest drawing card the industry had ever known.
Coleco's Head-to-Head Boxing handheld video game, released in 1981, played the most identifiable eight-note part of the tune when turned on and the first three notes of that at the start of each round. The music is also used in the Punch-Out!! series of video games published by Nintendo, and the 1993 Argentine film Gatica, el mono.