see Elizabeth Taylor at the UCLA prom in 1950. The actress's tulle dress with floral appliqué on the bodice and skirt was very high fashion at the time. In the early '60s we see very subtle ...

In the 1950s, cocktail dresses were often mid-calf length and made of fabrics such as black taffeta, satin, and chiffon; think Audrey Hepburn’s party look in Breakfast at Tiffany's. However ...

Prom dresses in the 1950s were also less modest than they were in earlier decades. Girls could choose off-the-shoulder or even strapless styles, though they would also accessorize with shawls or ...

Style in general has become less formal since the 1950s. Take a look below at how office workers have dressed across the decades. Why don't people dress up for work anymore? It's a question that's ...

“After the war, the fashion industry needed to flourish again and women were ready to buy new clothes.” In the 1950s, cocktail dresses were often mid-calf length and made of fabrics such as black ...