29 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Secretaries From the 1950s and 1960s
Since the advent of television and the movies, Americans have come to love secretarial characters from Miss Hathaway in The Beverly Hillbillies to Mrs. Wiggins in The Carol Burnett Show to Jennifer Marlow in WKRP in Cincinnati. In the 1950s and ’60s, the number one…
Cool Pics of American Young Girls in Short Shorts in the 1970s
The 1970s was a time of liberation, of “anything goes,” and people were putting their bodies out there and feeling proud of them. The Woodstock era had taught us to be free, to question authority in general – and in…
Big Hair & Christmas Tree: The Favorite Christmas Style of Women in the 1960s
Referring to big hair, we often think of the typical hairstyle of women in the 1960s. A set of fabulous vintage photos that shows the Sixties women with big-hairs posing by Christmas trees. The lady by the pine tree is…
40 Cool Snaps That Show the ’50s Formal Dresses of Young Women
1950s formal dresses and prom dresses were much like the popular dress styles of the 1950s. The natural female figure was merely a starting block for the structure and design that clothing in the ’50s promoted. The look was innocent,…
Pedal Pushers were the preferred trousers of women during the 1950s
Pedal pushers are calf-length trousers that were popular during the 1950s and the early 1960s. Often cuffed and worn tight to the skin, they are related in style to capri pants, and are sometimes referred to as “clam diggers”….
28 Amazing Vintage Photographs That Capture Telephone Switchboard Operators at Work from the Past
28 Amazing Vintage Photographs That Capture Telephone Switchboard Operators at Work from the Past Following the invention of the telephone in 1876, the first telephones were rented in pairs which were limited to conversation between the parties operating those two…
52 Vintage Fashion Photos That Reveal Just How Awesome People Used To Dress
Fashion goes round in circles. At least to a certain extent, the fashions of the past will become the fashions of the future. When we look back to photos of the post-war era of 1940-1960, all we see is…
1960s – The Era That Even Middle-Aged Women Looked So Cool
The 1960s saw a flourishing in art, music and fashion, and it was definitely for youth. But these cool snapshots prove that it affects more or less some middle-aged people, especially women. The Era That Even Middle-Aged Women Looked…
30 Vintage Photographs of Pretty Carhop Girls From Between the 1940s and 1960s
A carhop is a waiter or waitress who brings fast food to people in their cars at drive-in restaurants. Carhops usually work on foot but sometimes use roller skates, as depicted in movies such as American Graffiti and television shows such…
Bell-Bottoms – Favorite Fashion Trend of the 1970s
Bell-bottoms (or flares) are a style of trousers that become wider from the knees downward, forming a bell-like shape of the trouser leg. It became fashionable for both men and women in Europe and North America in the mid-1960s….