Fashion In The 1950's

The 1950’s was a time of change, wars were happening around the world. Not only were wars happening in the 1950’s vaccines were being made to help those who were sick or injured. The vaccine for Polio was invented in 1952 by Alexander Fleming then it was adjusted. Vaccines weren’t the only thing being invented in the 1950’s, a credit card was made on October 31, 1950 the credit card went worldwide trending. The 1950’s was a time were it was turning from having dull items to newer more advanced items. In the 1950’s World War II was happening, while this war was happening the fashion was in major crisis. Many were losing money so they couldn't afford much clothing, some could barely afford food. Because of the war things called rationing were
Rationings were not helpful for those who needed more resources. Many barely had food or clothing to last them for a day, you weren’t allowed to bribe everyone would get one certain thing and that was it. Once World War II ended rationings ended as well. According to the website Ruche 1950’s design/style of clothing attributed to modern day fashion and to the Ruchette look in particular. With the men coming back from war the women focused on their suburban role as homemaker, they looked for clothing that was easy to wash and keep neat. Defined waists, vibrant colors, and bold statements characterized the 1950’s. These were all important elements of the Ruche style.
The website The People History men would wear fedoras, golf caps, automobile caps, and panama hats. For women they wouldn’t wear hats but clips in their hair,for example berets, bonnets, bumpers, etc. An
Many new clothing pieces came out, putting rationing in the past. Many clothing that was made and worn in the 1950’s are still produced, and worn now a days. Some of the clothing in the 50’s are being worn now not only clothing but a version of stilettos are also being worn today. Not only do older people wear it young people wear somethings as