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Besides, led by Dior, designers started contracting out the manufacture of some
clothing, and a wide range of accessories that were stamped with their labels. This
practice is very common today, as you can see by visiting any department store, but
was a new idea in that period.
For women, the 1950s was undoubtedly the age of material. With the development of
new technology, a variety of music, entertainment, Hollywood culture went into the
public life; Washing machines, television, cars, holidays, parties, also made it possible
to wear elegant luxury fashion (or emulate high fashion) . Therefore, the fabrics were
often luxurious, especially for evening wear. Velvet, tulle and satin were popular.
Cotton and wool were often used for daywear, along with new synthetic fabrics.
Middle-class women who had undergone a brutal war and suppressed in clothing for a
long time were eager for the transformation. The emergence of "New Look" brought
happiness back and lasted throughout the 1950s. It was not only a clothing style, but
also a life attitude.
1950s fashion can be regarded as the most elegant era in the history of Western
clothing. Even to this day, it also plays an important role in the fashion field. Do you
like 1950s fashion? If so, you can come to ZAPAKA to choose those you like!