1950s office fashion

Fashions have changed dramatically over the last fifty or sixty years, and no where is this more apparent than in the office environment. Here, we take a look a changing office fashions through the decades. The 1940s 1940s fashion is best described in one word: utility. Clothing was rationed in...

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If you've ever wondered what it was like to live through those decades, let's take a trip down memory lane and explore the vibrant styles that defined these iconic eras.

The New Look shape of 1947 carried over into the skirts worn in the ‘50s. Skirts were tight at the natural waist and were either very full or very fitted. The names of these style of skirts have changed over the decades. Today, 50s skirts are often called full circle skirts, swing skirts, pencil skirts,