A look into real 1950s fashion pictures.
History of Jeans
In fashion history, jeans and denim history continues to baffle us. No one truly knows the perfect answer to where jeans began.
1950s Fashion History 50s Glamour, Dior New Look
1950s is an era of glamours. The British fashion scene in the mid C20th. Dior’s New Look. Norman Hartnell designer of the Queen’s clothes. New fabrics, new hairstyles, new shoes and accessories, new teenagers and new pop idols. Typical 50’s Whitsunday picture of child and teenager in Sunday best clothes.
1923-1955 Photo Mix Fashion History – Pictures of Real People from 1923 to 1955
Pictures of Ordinary People and Children in Britain in Everyday Clothes By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com These are original family photographs of ordinary people in everyday clothes and taken between 1922 and 1955. They show fashion as it was worn and are an accurate record of fashion history of the early and mid twentieth …
Printable Copy of Pareo Instructions
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com Copyright 2003+ How to Make a Pareo That Doubles as a Zorro Cape What is a pareo? The Pareo Diagrams Simple Written Instructions on How to Make the Pareo Back to main section What is a Pareo? A Pareo is almost the simplest of capes to make. It is …
Hair Extension Tips
Get the hair of your dreams with these easy-to-follow tips on how to choose the right hair extensions and use them to create the perfect style.
Clip-in Human Hair Extensions and Photos
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com These pages are about modern human hair clip-in extensions. My Search for Human Hair Extensions This page is about my search for clip-in human hair extensions with a view to using them as a cosmetic and medical solution. My neck and décolletage is damaged by scarring from both neck …
Petites Fashion Women’s Clothes – Fashion for Petite Women
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com The Need for Petite Fashions Petite in fashion retail terms usually means proportionately scaled down clothing ranges for smaller women who are 5’3″ and under. Newly set up companies like Petite Affair are challenging the existing petite offerings from retailers. Often the most neglected petite is wide and short, …
Fashion Tips for Fashion Shopping and Image Planning
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com I always find clothes shopping is easier for me when I apply my TICKS rule. I invented my mental TICKS rule to make me stop and think when I buy a new item of clothing. The letters make an easy-to-recall acronym, although the order is not that important. If …
1970s fashion history – Design of Womens Coat 1974 Pictures
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.com This set of pages looks at costume history pictures and fashion designs from 1974. The costume pictures of women’s coats in the main chart all enlarge to A4 size when clicked. You can see more fashion images of mid-1970s fashion skirts and suits on the 1974 fashion image page. …