Step back in time and feel the pulse of the 1940s street fashion through these defining vintage snapshots
World War II dominated the first half of the 1940s as well as fashions in the Western world. Materials such as silk, nylon, wool, leather, rubber, and zippers were needed in wartime production. Clothing was rationed in the United States…
The most powerful weapon against abdominal fat – Horseradish Syrup
Battling abdominal fat can often feel like an uphill struggle, but incorporating natural remedies into your lifestyle can offer a helping hand. One such remedy is Horseradish Syrup, a potent concoction known for its ability to aid in weight…
Amazing Colorized Photos Show What Kitchens Looked Like in the First Half of the 20th Century
An amazing set of colorized photographs from Color Me Six Ways to Sunday that show what kitchens looked like from the first half of the 20th century. Tenement Kitchen, 1905 1910s Kitchen Margarete’s Kitchen, 1914 The Modern Kitchen,…
Amazing Photos Capture People at Home in the 1950s
The 1950s were a decade filled with exuberance, radiating a positive outlook from the United States triumphant post-war recovery. The emphasis of a ’50s household was on comfort and leisure, with the decade being a prosperous time for most middle…
Old McDonald’s: Historical Photos, Vintage Advertisements and the Original Menus, 1950s-1980s
McDonald Brother’s store in San Bernadino, California, 1953. When McDonald’s was first founded in the 1940s by brothers Dick and Mac McDonald, it was actually a barbecue-centric restaurant, serving items like ribs and barbecued pork sandwiches. But once Ray Kroc…
36 Cool Photos of Teenage Girls in the 1970s
Teenage girls’ fashion in the 1970s continued the “do-your-own-thing” look of the late 1960s for the early years of the decade. Girls’ clothing styles were dominated by the disco look during the latter half of the 1970s. Girls’ clothes…
29 Fascinating Vintage Photos of Secretaries From the 1950s and 1960s
Since the advent of television and the movies, Americans have come to love secretarial characters from Miss Hathaway in The Beverly Hillbillies to Mrs. Wiggins in The Carol Burnett Show to Jennifer Marlow in WKRP in Cincinnati. In the 1950s and ’60s, the number one…
Cool Pics of American Young Girls in Short Shorts in the 1970s
The 1970s was a time of liberation, of “anything goes,” and people were putting their bodies out there and feeling proud of them. The Woodstock era had taught us to be free, to question authority in general – and in…
Big Hair & Christmas Tree: The Favorite Christmas Style of Women in the 1960s
Referring to big hair, we often think of the typical hairstyle of women in the 1960s. A set of fabulous vintage photos that shows the Sixties women with big-hairs posing by Christmas trees. The lady by the pine tree is…
Pictures of High School Proms in the 1940s and 1950s
In the United States, and increasingly in the United Kingdom and Canada, a promenade dance, most commonly called a prom, is a semi-formal (black tie) dance or gathering of high school students. This event is typically held near the end…