The 50's were all about optimism, hope, vitality, and simplicity! Let's take a look back at what defined the fashions of this spectacular decade! You weren't hip unless you had:
full skirt
saddle shoes
bobby socks
pedal pushers
small waists
wiggle dress
petticoats
Did you know?
The divorce rate in the fifties was 2.6 per 1,000 couples
sack dress
spike stiletto heels
cat eye glasses
ponytail
matching gloves &
heels
shirt dress
{click to view the chart of 50's fashion as it changed through the years}