The Essentials of Men’s Style in Cosmopolitan’s 1955 Issue
In 1955, Jon Whitcomb illustrated “Sharp Dressed Men” in Cosmopolitan, revealing their fashion and bedtime habits.
Category: Fashion
1957 – Dior Corolle New Look Celebration
Dior comes to Chicago to party
1963 – Ted Rand Illustration
Dad in plaid for Pendleton Wool
1959 – Van Heusen Men’s Shirts
He swears it’s wash and wear
1960 – Hubert De Givenchy
Meet the Iconic mid-century fashion designer
1951 – White Stag Jacravat Men’s Jacket
Introducing the mid-century man
1952 – Kindergarten Sewing Patterns
Full and frilly dresses to make for little girls.
1952 – Mission Valley Ginghams
The all important plaid dress for back to school
1963 – Kate Greenaway
Cute mid-century clothing for girls.
1956 – Preppy Schoolgirl Fashions
Looks for the fashionable child.
1950 – How to buy Children’s Clothing
MidCenturyPage.com celebrates August with kids’ back-to-school fashion from 1950, offering timeless advice for dressing children.
1962 – Penneys
Mid-century advertising from JC Penneys
1964 – Naturalizer Shoes
Mid-century advertising for Naturalizer Shoes
1964 – Maidenform Bras
Maidenform’s mid-century ad campaign, “I Dreamed,” lasted over a decade, featuring iconic print ads in women’s magazines.
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