What was a good choice for a summer destination in 1956? Florida–as suggested in the May 1956 edition of Charm magazine. In a blurb titled, “Go to Florida . . . and do it during the more-for-your-money summer months”, vacationers are urged to hang at the beach while looking fabulous as did this fashionista sporting a fab white linen dress and red polka-dot scarf.
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