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The 1960-1969

The 1960-1969. By: Beatriz j, Fernanda G, Estrella G. what was Going on during this decade?. Presidents: John f. Kennedy and L yndon Johnson The inventions in 1960-1969: were the permanent –press fabric was invented, The barcode was also invented and the halogen lamp was invented.

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The 1960-1969

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  1. The 1960-1969 By: Beatriz j, Fernanda G, Estrella G.

  2. what was Going on during this decade? • Presidents: John f. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson • The inventions in 1960-1969: were the permanent –press fabric was invented, • The barcode was also invented and the halogen lamp was invented. • Economics: The U.S. experienced its longest uninterrupted period of economic expansion, unemployment was at 57% • During the 1960’s the U.S. went to war with North Vietnam without a formal declaration of war. • Events that influenced society: the black civil rights movement and music such as the British “Invasion” • Events that influenced fashion: social atmosphere of the time and Jacqueline Kennedy

  3. Inventions

  4. Major Entertainers & Fashion Designers • Major Entertainers • The Beatles rock music influenced the skinhead fashion trend( late 1960’s) • British teenage super model Leslie Hornby was a fashion idol for teenage girls: boyish haircut, leffy waif-like frame she became very popular. • Audrey Hepburn, well-known actress, was a fashion idol for women her style of: simple flat shoes, ¾ length pants and plain black shift dresses became a big fashion trend. • Well known Fashion Designers • Pierre Cardin: thigh high boots, collarless jackets and target emblazoned mini shift dresses in bright colors were his trade mark. • André Courréges: go-go boots and established the triangle shaped shift dress which became the defining silhouette for the 60’s. • Givenchy: refined style by dressing Audrey Hepburn • Pucci: Most recognized for his trademark- colorful psychedelic prints.

  5. Entertainers

  6. Fashion Designers • André Courréges: Givenchy: • Pucci:

  7. Clothing Styles • Bikinis, mini skirts, pillbox hats, drainpipe jeans, empire waist dresses, line dresses, vintage skirts, etc. • Hippie look impacted this period • Body Type • Skinny, tall and pretty • Slim • During this period it changed dramatically • Impacted Women and their health • Anorexia was a problem in this time “the face of 1966”

  8. Dresses • Informal: Empire waist dress • -In pastel blue and pink • -Floral prints • -Bright Colors • Formal: Line Dress • -Rainbow colors • -Full Skirts • -Extended from the waist to the knee or to the floor

  9. Skirts • They became shorter and shorter • They just skimmed the knee • Princess Seam: gave more volume into skirts • Mini skirts: 6-7 inches above the knees • Vintage skirts • Pants • Tights were introduced • Suspender belts were introduced as well • Capri pants (only used for casual occasions) • Shorts (only used for causal occasions) • Culottes

  10. Shoes • Lower kitten heels • Pointed toes • Flat boots (used with skirts) • Prints/Colors • Bright colors • Prints • -Flower prints • -Stripes • - Squares • -Different colores

  11. THE END!

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