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Archive for the ‘Fashion’ Category

  • Summer in The City – 1969

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    The Seventies were just around the corner and Canadian singer Bryan Adams had yet to write a song about it. These Summer of 1969 photos from the August issue of Life magazine show a sizzling New York City in the last Summertime of the decade...

  • Hippy High School Fashion

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    It’s 1969 and floppy hats, flared trousers and other far out fashions are the student attire of the day. These photos from the Life magazine archives were taken by Arthur Schatz. The pictures capture a day in the life of students attending an American...

  • Modern Man in Carnaby Street – 1960s Catalogue

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    Amazing scans of the Modern Man mail order catalogue from Smashingbird. The company were based in the heart of Swinging Sixties London – Carnaby Street. The catalogues are from 1966 and 1967 and have everything from button-down shirts to fur belted...

  • Super Fly Seventies Fashion From The Flagg Bros

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    Retrospace Blog has some superb scans of a 1970s Flagg Bros catalogue. Take a browse through the Flared trousers, Platform shoes and super fly suits in their catalogue. As the Flagg bros say “One good thing leads to another&#...