The simple silhouette meant that it could possibly be worn both as a gown or with trousers. Kay, Ossie Clark’s sister, wore it as a mini-gown when Clark married Celia Birtwell in 1968.
For the primary time youngsters were taking their own inspiration and never following their parents fashion. Film and music influenced the new technology and it was all about rebelling towards the mother and father. Teenagers now had their very own money to spend and subsequently that they had their very own locations to socialize. Cafes and diners had been crammed with the youthful generation carrying poodle skirts with cinched in waists. Boys were influenced by Elvis and James Dean’s fashion in “Rebel Without a Cause” Leather jackets, denim, white t-shirts and hair gelled again was the one approach to look.
Photograph of girls walking within the Avenue des Acacias, J. Lartigue Photograph of women strolling within the Avenue des Acacias, Paris Jacques-Henri Lartigue ( ) 1911, Paris Gelatine silver print Museum no. A scene such a this showing fashionably dressed women out walking with their canine, or with pals, was a favorite topic for the photographer Lartigue. These women are also carrying the trendy ‘hobble’ skirt – …