{"id":46,"date":"2008-07-09T15:09:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-09T15:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skooldays.com\/blog\/1950s-fashion-skooldays\/"},"modified":"2011-08-20T17:53:08","modified_gmt":"2011-08-20T16:53:08","slug":"1950s-fashion-skooldays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/1950s-fashion-skooldays\/","title":{"rendered":"1950&#8217;s Fashion: Skooldays"},"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>I really love the 1950s fashion.<br \/>\nBreakfast at Tiffany&#8217;s captured the end of the decad as it entered the new swinging sixties, but my what wondeful colours and bright fashions the fifites brought us &#8211; still looks good today.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1757\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1757\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1757\" title=\"fifties-fashion\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion.jpg\" alt=\"1950's Fashion: Skooldays\" width=\"500\" height=\"397\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion-377x300.jpg 377w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fantastic 1950&#39;s Fashion<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Men, on the other hand, were not very concerned with fashion. At work, they wore what amounted to a uniform: a gray flannel suit. Conservatively tailored, and worn with a white\u00a0shirt and tie, this standard suit style was so popular that it became a symbol for the businessman&#8217;s conformity. Younger, less formal men made the loafer, a slip-onleather shoe, the most popular shoe in\u00a0America.<\/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>I used to have a great photo on here but unfortunately it got lost on Flickr, it really captured the fifties clothing and bright optimistic outlook of the decade.The picture was entitled\u00a0A Patio Somewhere in Suburbia where nothing ever happens. Full of\u00a0Fifties bright vintage fashion<\/p>\n<p>Women&#8217;s\u00a0fashions\u00a0began to grow independent of the influence of Paris and\u00a0London\u00a0in the decade. The &#8220;New Look,&#8221; which is most associated with women&#8217;s high fashion, began with French designerChristian Dior in the late 1940s but was modified to suit American tastes. Women were fond of clothes that emphasized the female figure, with closely tailored bustlines, slender waists, and padded hips. Women also wore plenty of makeup.<\/p>\n<p>Great fashion from the fifties is back, so be inspired and tell us what you think makes it a great decade<\/p>\n<p>For a further detailed discussion of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/1950s-fashion\/\"><strong>1950&#8217;s Fashion<\/strong><\/a> visit our blog<\/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\/1950s-fashion-skooldays\/\"><img width=\"125\" height=\"99\" src=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion-160x127.jpg\" class=\"alignright tfe wp-post-image\" alt=\"1950&#039;s Fashion: Skooldays\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion-160x127.jpg 160w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion-300x238.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion-377x300.jpg 377w, http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/fifties-fashion.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><\/a><p>I really love the 1950s fashion. Breakfast at Tiffany&#8217;s captured the end of the decad as it entered the new swinging sixties, but my what wondeful colours and bright fashions the fifites brought us &#8211; still looks good today. Men, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.skooldays.com\/blog\/1950s-fashion-skooldays\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1757,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[57],"class_list":["post-46","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion","tag-57"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>1950&#039;s Fashion: Skooldays<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"I really love the 1950s fashion. 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