{"id":2194,"date":"2011-09-19T18:05:41","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T17:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/?p=2194"},"modified":"2011-09-19T18:05:41","modified_gmt":"2011-09-19T17:05:41","slug":"flower-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Flower Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e526d1e761560160a119e3b74cb2a974\" data-index=\"4\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 0px 0px 0;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- skool-response -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3558122710\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Flower power was a major change in Fashion during the late 1960s and early 1970s<\/p>\n<h2>So what exactly was Flower power?<\/h2>\n<p>Due to the growing opposition to the Vietnam war in the mid sixties, war protests took place amongst the young with the aim of keeping the protest peaceful. The Hippies dressed with doves and colours being the symbol of the peace along with embroidered flowers and wearing flowers in their hair. They were known as flower children. The term later became generalized as a modern reference to the hippie movement and a culture of drugs, psychedelic music, psychedelic art and social permissiveness. Thereafter flower became the symbol of the younger generation&#8217;s rebellion against their parents&#8217; values.<\/p><div class=\"e526d1e761560160a119e3b74cb2a974\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:5px 0 5px 0; text-align:center;\">\nskool\r\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"autorelaxed\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1609637348681190\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3558122710\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2195\" title=\"flower-power\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg\" alt=\"Flower Power\" width=\"500\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Flower power adapted<\/h2>\n<p>Flower power soon became a term used to express the hippie culture itself, and hippies were often called flower children. The power of the group left an indelible impression on American society. Large groups of teens and young adults who donned flowers in their hair, painted them on their vans, and lived together in semi-communes, often outdoors in the parks of major cities, did have a certain amount of power as a group. It was everywhere; young men, as well as women, wore flowers in their hair.<\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\"><img width=\"125\" height=\"99\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power-160x127.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"Flower Power\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power-377x300.jpg 377w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><\/a><p>Flower power was a major change in Fashion during the late 1960s and early 1970s So what exactly was Flower power? Due to the growing opposition to the Vietnam war in the mid sixties, war protests took place amongst the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[22,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion","category-pop-culture"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Flower Power<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Flower Power Fashion - express the hippie culture itself, and hippies were often called flower children.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Skooldays\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Skooldays\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7737d0880c9ea762e2b2c2475c12a0ca\"},\"headline\":\"Flower Power\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-09-19T17:05:41+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\"},\"wordCount\":210,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Fashion\",\"Pop Culture\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\",\"name\":\"Flower Power\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2011-09-19T17:05:41+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7737d0880c9ea762e2b2c2475c12a0ca\"},\"description\":\"Flower Power Fashion - express the hippie culture itself, and hippies were often called flower children.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/flower-power.jpg\",\"width\":\"500\",\"height\":\"397\",\"caption\":\"Flower Power\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/flower-power\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Flower Power\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Skooldays\",\"description\":\"Nostalgic &amp; 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