Retro Product Fail #3: Paper Dresses
"Paper clothing, apparently, is here to stay" reads a Time magazine article from May 1967. Uh-huh. Well, it's now 43 years lat...
Showing posts with label retro fashion. Show all posts
Showing posts with label retro fashion. Show all posts
What We Wore During the Summer of Love
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, peace and love, and...paisley prints. I've been saving fashion related images from summer 196...
The Apron
There's an email circulating that waxes nostalgia about aprons: how they were for more to protect clothing during cooking, but to wipe a...
Clothing of the Future - 1930s Predictions
It's always amusing to see what predictions past generations came up with about the 21st century. This is a great little clip showing wh...
Bell Bottom Blues: You Make Me Cry
(Yes, you really are pronouncing their name that way.) A very good friend of mine who passed away several years ago entered his 20s in th...
Brunswick's Teen Beat, Circa 1972
Brunswick was a popular producer of yarn and knitting patterns in the 60s and 70s. My mother has a few of their old knitting booklets, and I...
The Holiday Match Game
"It's always fun to dress alike." That's what one of the captions says for one of these pages, but is it really? Are these...
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