1960s Fashion: a Journey in Photographs Through the Sixties
We journey through the decade that debuted the mini-skirt, Twiggy and bell-bottoms, one groovy photograph at a time.
Apr 27, 2020
Cinema has captured the pulse of the 60s in many a film. Movies such as The Graduate, an Evening in Paris and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood give us an insight into the trends of the times. The birth of the sari gown was witnessed as Mumtaz donned a tiered, orange sari in Brahmachari. And who can ever forget Audrey Hepburn's elegant and stylish outfits from Breakfast at Tiffany's, establishing her identity as one of the leading style icons of the 20th century.
The Graduate
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Once Upon A Time In Hollywood
Austin Powers
Breakfast At Tiffany's
Breakfast At Tiffany's
Breakfast At Tiffanys
An Evening In Paris
Catch Me If You Can
Brahmachari
The advent of mod fashion. Mods were a very big group in the 60s. The term “mod” comes from modernist, a term used in the 1950s to describe modern jazz. It eventually evolved into a cult of super cool, fashion-obsessed young people.
Jean Shrimpton, who is said to be one of the world's first supermodels.
Andy Warhol
Bollywood actor Sadhana, sporting a haircut that is considered synonymous with 60s fashion in India.
Diana Ross's fringed styles set a 60s fashion trend.
The Doors
Jackie Kennedy Onassis, undeniably one of the greatest style icons of the 60s, whos fashion choices as first lady is emulated by royalty and political figures till date.
Raquel Welch
Sonny and Cher
Sharmila Tagore became one of the first Indian actresses to wear midriff-baring tops and bathing suits on screen.
The Beatles
Dame Lesley Lawson, an English model, actress, and singer was widely known by the nickname Twiggy. She was a British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model during the swinging sixties in London.
A collection of outfits from vintage stores, costume displays, and magazine advertisements.
Jewellery
Mod, futuristic sunglasses.
Sunglasses
Women's shoes
Women's hats
Vintage ties
Vintage Pucci women's sunglasses
Vintage men's sunglasses
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