At the conclusion of WWII in 1945, Paris was in complete disarray. Because of wartime disruptions, virtually everything was in shortage, including textiles, electricity and the wealthy couture-buying upper class.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Fashion & Handbags - The 1980s
Fashion in the 1980s marked a clear departure from the 1970s; even though it did not start that way. Still, it was destined to become a distinctive decade for many reasons; and fashion certainly was one of them.
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Fashion & Handbags - 1970's
The 1970's vibe for fashion was an eclectic mix of diverse styles inspired by looks from all around the world. This decade's fashion sense is often referred to as ethnic because international influences were used to inspire numerous looks.
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Fashion & Handbags - The 1960's
The 1960's signified a big departure from the conservative 50's; although this was not quite noticeable during the first years of the decade . . . this video vividly showcases such a remarkable and revolutionary decade.
Fashion & Handbags - Part 2
The 1950's were characterized by accentuating the hour-glass figure. Accessories such as hats, gloves and handbags began to occupy their proper place in the world of fashion. Beautiful Mannequins graced magazine covers and adverts of the time, bringing their aura to a new level of sophistication.
Friday, October 8, 2010
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