The American Fashion Industry During the 1950's

While the trends in the American fashion industry during the 1940s' were largely influenced by the Second World War and its painful consequences, the 1950s' witnessed the emergence of new trends in the fashion industry which were introduced with the intention of leaving the past behind and moving towards a new future with hope and optimism. In this post war era, fashion seemed to play an instrumental role in the metamorphosis of the society in form of introduction of original and distinctive styles which were liberal, casual and relaxed as opposed to the traditional styles of the past....

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