The first reason is Culture changes throughout the 60’s. The outsiders were the first story to introduce everything that happened back then. In the story, there were two types or groups or gangs. The socs and the greasers. Socs were well dressed but mean. “The term "greaser" is derived from the slicked back, waxed hairstyle that many wore during that time period.”(What Did Greasers Wear in the 1950s & 1960s?) Most Americans in the 60’s either …show more content…
The author of “The Outsiders” begin to tell us what the greasers and socs wore and how they did their own hair. Back then“Young men or boys who were greasers usually enjoyed rock 'n' roll, leather jackets, and muscle cars.”(What Did Greasers Wear in the1950s & the 1960s?) White and black tees were always paired with blue jeans, as well a nice leather jacket over the tees. You can never forget the greased up, slicked back hair Ponyboy,Dally, Sodapop, and Darry had during the novel. Finally the music industry. Rock and roll caused many problems to families worldwide because of cursing and dance moves involved. In the end, most Americans were influenced by the rock and roll family. Live shows didn’t cost as much, but the outsiders included hat by watching movies with famous singers such as Elvis Presley.Greasers did not show much of the style by popular artists back in the 1960’s even though Elvis Presley made a big mark in America.
Everything the greasers are known for is pretty much shown, from their clothes to their hair even the way they speak. S.E Hinton gives specific details on what's going on and they're articles tell everything she's put in the outsiders. A few side things were not involved in the plot of “The Outsiders, but you still got a clear vision of the causes and effects of culture changes in music. In the end, the “Outsiders was a great novel and portrayed the 60’s very