28 Interesting Vintage Photographs That Capture Daily Life of Female Students From Between the 1920s and 1950s _ US
Coinciding with the beginnings of the first wave of feminism in the 19th century came the attempt by women to gain equal rights to education in the United States. Women’s rights organizations focused on adjusting and increasing women’s place in…
30 Found Snaps That Defined the 70’s Fashion Styles of Teenage Girls _ US
Like the decades before it, fashion in the 1970s changed drastically from the beginning to the end. But the seventies certainly can’t be compared to the sixties in that sense. Fashion styles of teenage girls in the 1970s The 1960s…
35 Vintage Photos of People Wearing Short Shorts in the 1970s and ’80s _ US
Short shorts, as their name implies, are shorter than average. Such garments had been known since the 1930s when female Hollywood stars wore them for publicity photographs, and in New York City, a by-law (repealed 1942) was passed banning women…
The Amazing Story and Photos of KISS Played at Cadillac High School’s Homecoming in 1975 _ US
In the fall of 1974, Cadillac High School’s Viking football team was down in the dumps. The year before, it had gone undefeated and reached the state playoffs. Now, two games into the new season, the Vikings had suffered two…
Vintage Portraits of Lincoln County High School Couples in Their Prom Outfits in 1976 _ US
The 1970s formal dress, party dress or prom dress went through several changes during the decade. At first, the short shift cocktail party dress or according pleated swing dress continued its trend from the ’60s. The new dress style was…
Back Then, Traveling Was Friendlier: 20 Interesting Vintage Photos That Show How Glamorous Train Travel Used To Be _ US
Traveling by train was pretty swanky from the 1930s to the 1960s, and it hasn’t gone out of style. First class cabins were furnished like living rooms and included radio gramophones. Passengers dined on fine china and played cards to…
The Sexiest Knees in America: The Curious Story of Mack Sennett’s Bathing Beauties From the 1910s and 1920s _ UK
In 1915, up-and-coming silent film actor and director Mack Sennett had a bold idea: He would form a bevy of young women to appear as a comedic element in his short films and for promotions across America. The group, to…
Beautiful Photos Show Fashion Styles of the ’60s Ladies _ US
There’s no denying that the ’60s were one of the most impactful eras in fashion. Setting the tone for modern style, the decade revolutionised womenswear with bold colors, striking cuts and a rebelliously youthful attitude. False eyelashes were also worn…
36 Fascinating Color Photographs Capture Christmas Winter Scenes in the United States During the 1950s _ US
Winter is always cold and long, but you have to make the most of the season. Take a look at how people used to celebrate the snow and ice from the 1950s: a family out on the snowy streets The…
That’s What Life in the U.S. Looked Like in the 1950s _ US
The 1950s were a decade marked by the post-World War II boom, the dawn of the Cold War and the Civil Rights movement in the United States. During the 1950s, the United States was the world’s strongest military power. Its…