Introduction Fashion has been a part of human history since Adam and Eve first sowed fig leaves together to cover their nakedness. Fashion is defined as “a popular or the latest style of clothing, hair, decoration or behaviour. (Oxford Dictionaries) Humanity has always sought to improve conditions here on earth and advance living conditions, making life a bit easier with each breakthrough, and clothing is a part of the human advancement. Jeans have been a part of fashion since the 1800s and is
United States of America in the mid 1960’s was a time of confusion. President John F Kennedy was assassinated in 1963 and succeeded by Lyndon B. Johnson. Beatlemania reinvented the music scene which lead to the rising popularity of rock music. People were thinking about social change and equality in a way that hadn’t been publicly debated before. People were becoming increasingly distrusting of the establishment The ‘hippie’ movement
of schooling back in the 1960’s and present years the changes could be said to be completely out of this world. Corporal punishment was a common form of discipline in schools in the early 60’s some of which included using the cane, flogging and birching. Flogging is when the disciplinary would use whips or sticks and a bunch of birch twig as formal punishment. The
Party”. Mary Quant designed the mini skirt outfit, while Jackie Kennedy presented the Pillbox that instantly became popular style. This paper will look at how fashion has evolved from the 1960s till now. Early 1960s In the initial period of the 1960's, the London "Modernist" also referred to as the "the Mods"