Table of contents:
- 1. A man skating in a suit, 1937
- 2. A couple dancing "Bebop" in a club, 1950
- 3. The original motorized roller-skating salesman, 1961
- 4. A couple of fashionistas on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, 1975
- 5. A boy makes a real show while dancing with his girlfriend, 1950
- 6. Fashion children on the streets of Chicago, 1941
- 7. A gang of people from ordinary working families in New York, 1950
- 8. American teenagers and their first car, 1950
- 9. Jamaican boys in new clothes pose for a picture right on the street
- 10. Street artist-businessman
- 11. Lovely couple on a date, 1950
- 12. Girl on a scooter, 1969
- 13. Models in luxurious neckline, 1950
- 14. British rocker girl in black leather jacket
- 15. Boxing women in bathing suits on the roof of a house, 1933
- 16. Stylish secretary with a cigarette
- 17. Schoolgirls in uniform shoes with white socks, 1944
- 18. The original couple walking in the rain in London, 1963
Video: 20 shots that prove the 20th century is the cradle of style
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-15 23:55
Many people think that the concepts of "fashion" and "style" refer only to modern clothing and its attributes. However, the outfits worn by residents of large cities in the middle of the 20th century are still considered the pinnacle of taste to this day. And in our review - 20 photos of fashionistas of the last century.
1. A man skating in a suit, 1937
2. A couple dancing "Bebop" in a club, 1950
3. The original motorized roller-skating salesman, 1961
4. A couple of fashionistas on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, 1975
5. A boy makes a real show while dancing with his girlfriend, 1950
6. Fashion children on the streets of Chicago, 1941
7. A gang of people from ordinary working families in New York, 1950
8. American teenagers and their first car, 1950
9. Jamaican boys in new clothes pose for a picture right on the street
10. Street artist-businessman
11. Lovely couple on a date, 1950
12. Girl on a scooter, 1969
13. Models in luxurious neckline, 1950
14. British rocker girl in black leather jacket
15. Boxing women in bathing suits on the roof of a house, 1933
16. Stylish secretary with a cigarette
17. Schoolgirls in uniform shoes with white socks, 1944
18. The original couple walking in the rain in London, 1963
In the 20th century, you can trace the phenomenon of many different subcultures, the brightest of which was the hippie culture. These "children of flowers" wore light, multi-colored clothes, and gave love and joy to the world around them. You can find out exactly how the participants in the hippie movement looked in our review with pictures of high school students in 1969.
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