Hold onto your hats and lace up your boots; we’re off on a fashion adventure! Travel through 25 scenes in fashion history, circling the globe with your two young stylish travel companions—one boy and one girl, dressed the part in every picture. Each lavishly illustrated scene captures the mood and style of a unique time and place, accompanied by a trove of fashion history facts.   Your journey begins over one hundred years ago, twirling around the ballroom in gowns and tailcoats. Travel on to dress up in Oriental silks to see a performance of the Ballet Russes, shimmy down in the flapper fashion of the Harlem Renaissance, fling your feather boa as you schmooze with movies stars on the Hollywood red carpet, and glue your hair into spikes as a London punk in this celebration of fashion and culture.   Each vibrant, style-defining setting shows an array of characters showing off the distinguishing fashions of the time. Captions point out key fashion features, accessories, and cultural influences—like the cycling bloomers of the active and career-driven New Woman at the start of the twentieth century, the morale-boosting felt hats worn during the Second World War, and the plasti... [Read More]

Other People's Property is a prototypical 1950's social guidance film. All the telltale characteristics are present: a stern and masculine narrator, black and white morality, and uptight cultural values. The story concerns three adorable youngsters guilty of a (seemingly!) harmless prank: pulling the fire alarm at school. What happens next is the best part of the movie: a montage of various activities that the boys interrupted are shown and explained, bursting with 1950's cultural. School committees, classroom events, and vintage fire trucks are shown plus much more. Other People's Property is an enriching historical experience.

Our Hip Hop 50's Shop brand of comfortable and light weight eyeglasses are made of a durable, impact-resistant plastic with a clear lens. The hip, rhinestone embellishments on each corner of the frames give these cateye glasses the perfect 1950's, vintage flair. The wide variety of colors will ensure you can choose just the right pair to complement any Halloween/dress-up costume, sock hop, pin-up, or retro dance outfit or even to use as party favors. This listing is for adult/teen sizes, however we offer kids' and toddler sizes as well. Check out the photos for frame and lens measurements.

In the early 1950's, many women found inspiration in the hairstyles of Betty Page and Audrey Hepburn, with their sleek ponytails and short fringed bangs. Chignons, or low buns worn at the back of the neck, were also a popular updo style during this time.

Looking for a versatile accessory? It's hard to beat our high quality colorful chiffon scarves! Guaranteed to complement your favorite poodle skirt, how you wear your scarf will be up to you. They are perfect for tying around a ponytail, using as a neckerchief, or dressing up your bouffant with a color.

Model: SW-482 This OneDor Shot Bob hair is on an adjustable eastic strap that fits most head sizes. It was made by High Quality Synthetic Heat-Resisting Fibre which is closest appearance and real human hair feeling, help you to make a perfect looking for Halloween, concerts, theme parties, wedding, dating and any other occasions. Product Information: Materials: 100% High Quality Heat-Friendly Synthetic Fiber Weight: About 6.5 OZ, 190 Gram Length: 10 inches (1cm=0.39inch) without stretching. Stretched Length: 11 inches Style: full head wig Texture: Straight Hair Type: Synthetic Cap Size: comes with the elastic strap. This provides additional comfort, as well as confidence your wig won't fall out, or get blown away by winds.

Everyone head to the sock hop! Adult Poodle Socks are the perfect addition to your 50's look. Coolville! Wear these Poodle Socks with a poodle skirt and poodle scarf to complete your 50's look.

Our unique, homemade skirts are lovingly hand-cut and sewn by seamstresses right here in the USA. Rest assured that you are supporting a local business when you purchase our high-quality clothing. Our 4 piece set includes: our beautiful handmade skirt with an elastic waistband to ensure a perfect fit, for every body type (plus sizes available), with a poodle applique and leash that have been professionally embroidered for long lasting wear. Next, a light-weight, sheer, chiffon scarf that can be tied around your neck or up in your hair, as well as a pair of adorable white bobby socks with an embroidered poodle applique on the cuff of each sock. Finally, a pair of stunning, vintage-inspired, cateye glasses, made with durable, impact-resistant plastic lenses with rhinestones on each corner of the frames. You'll feel like you're back in the 1950's with this outfit. It is perfect for Halloween, sock hops, themed parties and more!

Product Features: Condition: 100% Brand New Material: Elastic Cotton Size:Length 23cm,Width 8.5cm One size fits most. Available Color:Black,Pink,Red,Yellow,Royal Blue,Light Blue,White,Rose,Purple,Orange Note: Because of the different light and computer monitors,the color maybe slightly different as pictures. Package Includes: 1 x Headband

The Sculpture Pin Curl Tool is a reproduction of an actual styling tool used in the mid-20th century to aid women in fast, uniform curls. Pin curls were the building block of hairstyles popular during the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and into the 1960s. The 50 page instruction booklet written by Lauren Rennells, author of Vintage Hairstyling, provides detailed directions on pin curls, its many forms and uses, and styling vintage curls and waves. The poster, which can be easily framed in an 11x14 frame to add beauty to the boudoir, has over 80 vintage pencil sketches of hairstyle ideas.

L'Oreal Paris Advanced Hairstyle Lock It Weather Control Hairspray is a high-performance, micro-diffused hairspray that delivers a lightweight mist that locks out humidity while locking in smooth style for up to 48 hours. It instantly helps tame unruly fly-aways and frizz. It's water-free and humidity resistant so it won't dampen your

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Brian Oswald and his best friend, Gretchen, get involved in the punk scene on Chicago's south side, experimenting with drugs, drinking and relationships and aligning themselves with various outcast groups in order to fit