In the 1950s, men's fashion experienced a new paradigm shift. As always it was inspired by the youth, but even more so inspired by American casualness. Across the pond, all eyes were looking at American men for clothing designs that embraced the 4 C's: color, comfort, correctness, and casualness. Color at first was conservative, echoing

Style in the 1950s featured a return to couture fashion. Check out this guide for inspiration on 1950s fashion looks throughout the decade.

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I have a thing for overalls. I was a teenager in the mid '90s, when the trend for overalls came back in style. I wore mine everywhere, paired with a striped shirt and heavy boots. Oh, and a plaid flannel shirt. I called it the lumberjack look. Eventually, it went out of fashion, and I

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Fashions were quickly changing in the 1950s. Hemlines were coming up, and necklines were dropping. More women than ever before were turning in their dresses

Manufacturing processes improved greatly in the 1940s so much that ready-to-wear clothing was almost as affordable as fabric alone. The need and desire to sew clothing at home significantly decreased in the 1950s. For those who still chose to sew their own clothing, the diversity of new fabrics and the variety of colors, prints and

If you think of men's 50s outfit ideas, your mind may immediately conjure up images of rebellious young men in leather biker jackets with greased up pompadour hairstyles. A time where everybody looked like The Fonz, Danny from Grease, or James Dean. Well, this wasn’t quite the case. While this '50s Greaser costume was worn towards