State University College
  Dept. Of Human Ecology
  Oneonta, NY, 13820


Fashion 224
History Of Costume
1960's

Instructor
Dr. Katherine G. Angell


Review Slides for  1 9 6 0's   Era

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Slide No. 100     1960's
Kennedy Era. Ivy league / preppie tailored clothes for men, use of men's hats decreases.
Designer fashions for women. Jackie Kennedy - pill box hat, boufant hair,
coats with large buttons.


Slide No. 101     1960's
Jackie Kennedy look - ensemble coat and dress, boxy suit, pill box hat.


Slide No. 102     1960's
Short sleeved day dresses. Flower pot hat, Audrey Hepburn look,


Slide No. 103     1960's
Mohair sweaters and stirrup pants influenced by the first televised olympics at Squaw Valley.


Slide No. 104     1960's
Italian-Sophia Loren look. Hostess top and toreador/capri pants.


Slide No. 105     1960's
Bikini bathing suits namrd for Bikini Atoll in Pacific where atomic testing was done.


Slide No. 106     1960's
Moon girl look. Inspired by space exploration and moon landing. Also revival
of the Gothic look surcoat from the movie Camelot.


Slide No. 107     1960's
Beatles rock group. Nearly overnight young men started growing their hair long.
Ushered in the English Carnaby Street look of fashions.


Slide No. 108     1960's
Uni-sex look - Men and women dressing the same. Bold prints and stripes for
both men and women.


Slide No. 109     1960's
Hippies/flower children antiestablishment, counter culture group. Experimented with drugs,
sex, communal living. Were a part of the general anti-Vietnam War protest movement.


Slide No. 110     1960's
Mini skirt, love beads, long straight ironed hair, often accompanied by Go-Go boots.
Introduced by London designer Mary Quant.


Slide No. 111     1960's
Hot pants, short shorts, butterfly collar blouses with billowey sleeves.


Slide No. 112     1960's
Civil Rights movement. Forced integration, marches, rights, strikes. Assassination of
Martin Luther King Jr., and Robert Kennedy. Black Power Movement, ethnic apparel.


Slide No. 113     1960's
Woodstock Rock Festival, Woodstock, NY, 1969


Slide No. 114     1960's
Levi's blue jeans become a form of protest and a virtual uniform of the youth.
Long shoulder length hair for men and women.

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