The 1950s

"Day wear, evening wear, sports and leisure wear, accessories, underwear, and wedding wear are featured, and complete descriptions of each garment accompany the drawings, itemizing color, cut, necklines, lapels, sleeves, pockets, fastenings, buttons, and belts ... Includes a chart summarizing at a glance the evolution of fashion and garment shapes, as well as biographies of outstanding 1950s designers."