Poodle Skirts: The Favorite Fashion Trend of Young Women Since the 1950s_Ha
A poodle skirt is a wide swing felt skirt of a solid color displaying a design appliquéd or transferred to the fabric. The design was often a…
Did You Know: 1930s Flour Sacks Had Colorful Patterns for Women to Sew Dresses From_Ha
Back in the 1930s, flour companies began noticing that women were turning their cotton flour sacks into clothing, diapers, dish cloths and more. Times were hard and…
Capturing the Art of Typing: Vintage Photographs Show High School Typing Classes from 1950s to 1970s_Ha
In the history of American education, one subject has played a pivotal role in equipping students with essential skills for the demands of the modern world: typing….
Annette Funicello: America’s Sweetheart and Beloved Disney Icon_Ha
Annette Funicello was a name that resonated with millions of fans and a face that charmed audiences around the world. Born on October 22, 1942, in Utica,…
Vintage Found Photos of Filling Stations From Between the 1920s and ’60s _ nan
The increase in automobile ownership after Henry Ford started to sell automobiles that the middle class could afford resulted in an increased demand for filling stations. The…
Bobby Socks, Female Short Socks That Epitomized Teen Fashion in the 1940s and 1950s _ nan
Bobby socks are a style of women’s sock, white, ankle length or collected at the ankle, instead of at full extension up the leg. They were initially…
Amazing Vintage Photos of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade from the Early Days, 1920s-1950s_teo
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is an American tradition that has been celebrated for almost a century. Every year, millions of people gather on the streets of…
Funny Photographs From the Batman Premiere Party, January 1966_teo
In January 1966, ABC premiered its Batman television series, starring Adam West as the Caped Crusader and Burt Ward as Robin. The phenomenon began January 12, 1966. Rather than…
Fascinating Vintage Photos of Young Girls Wearing Saddle Shoes in Their Highest Popularity Period _ nan
Saddle shoes were usually worn with white sport socks, and leg coverings varied from shorts to jeans and skirts or dresses. Although designed for both men and…
40 Cool Pics That Defined Hairstyles of American High School Girls in the 1960s _ nan
These cool pics from PatricksMercy that show hairstyles of American high school girls in the 1960s. Hairstyles of American High School Girls in the 1960s Hairstyles of American…