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The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

1947-1960. Chelsea Bell Southern Methodist University MSA 3325 Spring 2013. The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails. Historical Background. Post WWII. Europe was devastated Millions were homeless, food shortages, wrecked transportation systems

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The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

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  1. 1947-1960 Chelsea Bell Southern Methodist University MSA 3325 Spring 2013 The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  2. Historical Background Post WWII • Europe was devastated • Millions were homeless, food shortages, wrecked transportation systems • WWII ended European imperialism in the Middle East and Asia • Despite a victory in WWII, the United States seems to be a nation in peril as the Cold War heats up • Civil Rights takes center stage with a unanimous Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. the Board of Education The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  3. Influences on Fashion The Silent Generation The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  4. Influences on Fashion The Beat Generation “Beatniks” The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  5. Influences on Fashion The Teddy Boys The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  6. Influences on Fashion Television The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  7. Costume for Women Undergarments The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  8. Costume for Women 1947-1954 The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  9. Costume for Women 1954-1960 The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  10. The French Couture Christian Dior The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  11. The French Couture Cristobal Balenciaga The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  12. The French Couture Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  13. The French Couture Pierre Cardin The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails Josef Stalin

  14. The French Couture Pierre Balmain The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  15. The French Couture American Retailers The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  16. American Designers Pauline Trigére The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  17. American Designers Norman Norell The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  18. American Designers James Galanos The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

  19. American Designers Charles James The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

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  21. Costume for Men 1947-1960 The New Look: Fashion Conformity Prevails

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