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2. File:Hemline (skirt height) overview chart 1805-2005.svg

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   In the late 1960's, hemlines rose significantly above knee length for the first time. In the early 1970's, some women stayed with the miniskirt, some women went to the other extreme of ankle-length "granny dresses", while fashion designers tried to push an intermediate "midi" skirt length (see illustrations from September 1971 issue of Women's ...

3. Hemline index - Wikipedia

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   The hemline index is a theory that suggests that skirt length (hemlines) rise or fall along with stock prices. The most common version of the theory is that skirt lengths get shorter in good economic times (1920s, 1960s) [1] and longer in bad, such as after the 1929 Wall Street crash. However, the reverse has also been proposed with longer ...

4. Hemline - Wikipedia

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   Another theorized influence on the length of a woman's skirt is the hemline index, which, oversimplified, states that hemlines rise and fall in sync with the stock market. The term was brought up by Wharton Business School Professor George Taylor in 1926 at a time when hemlines rose with flapper dresses during the so-called Roaring '20s.

5. 16 of the most comfortable travel outfits for wearing on long ...

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   Even departing at a respectable time of the morning requires one to wake up before the crack of dawn. ... below are 16 of the best travel outfits for wearing on long flights for both men and women

6. Miniskirt - Wikipedia

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   [102] [103] Calf-length midi-skirts were introduced in 1966–67, [104] [105] and floor-length maxi-skirts appeared around the same time [106] [107] after being seen on hippies first around 1965–66. [108] Like miniskirts, these were overwhelmingly casual in feel and simply constructed to a two-straight-side-seams A-line shape.

7. 1900s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The trailing skirts which were very tight showing skin and broad-brimmed hats of mid-decade narrower dresses and hats with deep crowns. Men wear top hats with formal morning dress or bowlers with lounge suits. Fashion in the period 1900–1909 in the Western world continued the severe, long and elegant lines of the late 1890s.