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1950s women's fashion has made a come back! Learn about 1950s fashion and how to use modern clothes to create it in this free video series about fashion trends.

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  1. 1950s clothing is one of the most popular fashion trends. Learn about 1950s women's fashion in this free video clip from a fashion designer.

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  2. Get your retro groove on with 1950s makeup tips! Learn how women applied makeup in the 1950s with this free fashion video clip.

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  3. Looking for tips for 1950s hairstyles? Learn about 1950s updos for women in this free fashion video clip.

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  4. 1950s jewelry and perfume was simple and classic. Learn how to dress retro with these 1950 women's fashion tips in this free video.

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  5. Dress in a 1950s retro style! Learn how to pick out shoes for 1950s women's fashion in this free video clip.

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  6. Curious about 1950s silhouette dresses? Learn how to identify silhouette dresses for 1950s women's fashion in this free video clip.

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  7. Pencil dresses are a classic 1950 fashion. Learn how to identify pencil skirts and dresses for retro fashion in this free video clip.

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  8. Get your 1950s retro grove on with Chanel suits. Learn about the history of the Chanel suit in this free fashion video clip.

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  9. Start your retro wardrobe with 1950s casual attire. Learn how to use modern clothing to make 1950s fashion in this free video clip.

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  10. 1950 fashion is in again! Learn how to spice up your retro 1950s women's fashion with accessories in this free video clip.

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Humans have always used clothing as a means of expression. In today's world where fashion tends to be rather limited by mass production standards, some of us may wish to reach out to different styles and unique looks of our past. In doing so, the real hepcats turn toward the fabulous world of the 1950s. As they say, the classics never die, and it is easy to understand this when we look at the famed look of James Dean or Marylin Monroe. And, who can forget the smart style of Lucille Ball? These legends are permanently etched into our collective consciousness with their leather jackets, pin skirts, and full silhouette dresses. So, flip on some threads, and start your own subterranean 50's fashion.


In this free video series, learn how to dress in retro 1950's fashion. Our expert, Maia Kushick, teaches you about fashion in the 1950s. Learn how to apply 1950's makeup, and learn how to create 1950's hairstyles. If you are looking for dress, she also shows you how to pick classic 1950's styles. Maia even gives you tips for shoes and accessories. So, if you are into 1950's women's fashion, this free video series is perfect for you. Learn how to dress retro 1950s style today!

 
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Maia Kushick Maia Kushick has not only been personally interested in fashion and beauty trends for as long as she can recall, she has written about fashion and related topics in the northeast’s largest daily college newspaper, "The Daily Collegian" Their offices are based in the heart of the University of Massachusetts’ Amherst campus. Maia is proficient and knowledgeable about issues of dress combinations – the infamous what-goes-with-what questions – as well as with the history and tradition of various dress styles, from goth and preppy to the styles of the 1950s through 1980s. She has also commented in her articles about how fashion culture plays into popular culture on a more general level.dkdk

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