Fashion in the 1950s (Shire Library)

Step into the world of 1950s fashion with "Fashion in the 1950s"! This captivating book takes you on a journey through a decade brimming with innovation, style, and creativity. From the aftermath of the Second World War to the rise of youth culture in the Sixties, the Fifties was a time of exciting transformations.

Discover the incredible influence of British fashion labels like Horrockses and Norman Hartnell, who revolutionized the industry by infusing modern materials with vibrant patterns and captivating prints. Their daring designs were inspired by scientific discoveries and avant-garde art, bringing a breath of fresh air to post-war wardrobes.

Written by an assistant curator at the renowned Victoria and Albert Museum, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal era in British style. Explore the fascinating stories behind the iconic fashion trends of the Fifties, from the glamorous Paris couture of Dior to the home-grown brilliance that made British fashion shine.

If you're a fashion enthusiast or someone who appreciates history and style, "Fashion in the 1950s" is a must-read. Immerse yourself in the world of post-war fashion and witness the birth of a fresh sense of style that continues to inspire and captivate to this day. Get your copy now and be transported to the golden age of fashion! Get your copy now!