363. Sixties Fashion: The Teenage Revolution (Part 1)
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The Fashion Revolution of the 1960s
This chapter examines the dynamic shift in fashion during the early 1960s, transitioning from the conservative styles of the 1950s to the bold, liberated looks of the swinging London era. It highlights the significant influence of young consumers, particularly teenage girls, on the fashion market, with a focus on iconic pieces like the miniskirt and the cultural contributions of designers such as Mary Quant. Additionally, it explores the societal implications of changing fashion trends, including perceptions of youth and femininity, and the role of media in shaping these transformations.
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