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Juli Lynne Charlot, Inventor of the Poodle Skirt, Dead at 101
People via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCharlot created the iconic circle skirt in 1947 Getty Girl wearing a poodle skirt Juli Lynne...
The 13 Best Skirts for Work, Weekends, and Celebrations
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1950s Decor Is Making a Comeback
Better Homes & Gardens via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWelcome back to this blend of mid-century modern and a kitschy take on Americana. Boris SV/Getty Images This year seems to be the year of...
The history of skirts (the long and the short of it)
CBS News via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWhile skirts have hemmed women into traditional notions of femininity, a skirt's length, style and fabric – dangling from the waist with few restrictions...
This Is How People Cooked & Ate Hamburgers In The 1950s
Mashed via Yahoo News· 4 months agopeople sitting at 1950s diner - Leila Grossman/Getty Images It's an image easily conjured up in the...
Fashion on Film: How 1950s Fashion Shaped the Movies of the Era
ONE37pm via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe’ve now done the 1920s, 30s, and 40s, which means the next installment of our Fashion on Film...
The top 50 baby names of the 1950s
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe decade of the '50s conjures up images of sock hops and hula hoops — and some 1950s names that, like poodle skirts, have fallen out of fashion. This...
Austin Elementary students showcase rock and roll moves at annual 50s Day celebration
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoGuys and dolls in poodle skirts and leather jackets shook the stage at Austin Elementary School...
Sock hop Q&A (interrogation): Sheboygan Theatre Company preps for upcoming Murder Mystery fundraiser
The Sheboygan Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLast year, the Advisory Council for the Sheboygan Theatre Company voted to use a Murder Mystery...
'Grease' Turns 45 — Here's a Nostalgic Look at the Iconic Style of the Pink Ladies
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 year ago45 years ago this week, a pop culture icon was born. The beloved movie Grease was originally...