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This compendium of clothing advertisements brings back the most prevalent looks from the Swinging Sixties. The ubiquitous miniskirt is here in all its glory, along with mod fashions, Gidget/Beach Boys surfer looks, Correges space age clothing and such iconic items as the Rudi Gernreich topless bathing suit and Yves Saint-Laurent's Mondrian dress.
This book explores the defining fashion and beauty trends of the 1960s through its original advertisements. It presents a visual chronicle of the era's most influential styles, from the revolutionary miniskirt and mod aesthetics to the carefree surfer looks and futuristic space-age designs. Iconic pieces like the topless bathing suit and the Mondrian dress are showcased, offering a direct look at the visual language that shaped the decade's identity.
This compendium of clothing advertisements brings back the most prevalent looks from the Swinging Sixties. The ubiquitous miniskirt is here in all its glory, along with mod fashions, Gidget/Beach Boys surfer looks, Correges space age clothing and such iconic items as the Rudi Gernreich topless bathing suit and Yves Saint-Laurent's Mondrian dress. The collection offers a direct visual dive into the advertising strategies and aesthetic sensibilities that defined the era's style.
Page Count:
164
Publication Date:
2007-01-01
Publisher:
Taschen
ISBN-10:
3822849359
ISBN-13:
9783822849354
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