Mid-20th Century Fashion

A discussion of the history and aesthetic behind clothing and fashion in the 1940s. keep reading →

The influence of World War II on fashion was huge. Shortages and rationing limited the use of fabric and other materials used in fashion design. Hemlines were up and hair was... keep reading →

1960's style fashions changed the way we look at clothing. From mini skirts to folk costume, from the classic style of Audrey Hepburn to the Bohemian style of Janis Joplin,... keep reading →

Vintage apparel of the 1950's was mainly the formal and the tailored silhouette. Women's fashion style was presented as mature, elegant, and sophisticated. It was popular to... keep reading →

With the effects of the great depression setting in by the beginning of the 1930's, fashion design and haute couture clothing stepped down to be more compromising. There had... keep reading →

Nostalgic belongings and sweet remembrances give each of us an opportunity to recollect that part of our history that we like to call "The Good Old Days". As time passes,... keep reading →

The beginning of my rockabilly hub series. A quick synopsis on DIYing and acquiring a vintage look. keep reading →

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Adele Simpson jewelry was only produced from the 40's to the 50's. During this short time period, the jewelry ranged from $50 all the way up to $500. Jewelry was produced... keep reading →