60s Fashion: Essential History

The miniskirt, the trouser suit (pantsuit), the bob hairstyle, eye makeup, the supermodel - so many fashion concepts we take for granted today owe their existence to the Sixties. It was an era when fashion advanced side-by-side with music and movies, breaking new ground as the world threw off the drab grayness of post-war life and put its gladrags on. Hemlines weren't the only thing that was rising as the decade progressed. The interest of the mass media was piqued, and when Time magazine p...