a swaying bell of fabric and fanciful appliqués — became one of the defining looks of the 1950s as it evolved into the ...

While the 1950s poodle skirt was an evolution of that voluminous look, Chrisman-Campbell sets the story straight about its ...

I may have left school decades ago, but some things never change. The world may be in flux; jean styles may oscillate from bootcut to boyfriend to skinny, but a knee-length school skirt will ...

Fans of the 1950s flocked to Lebanon to enjoy classic cars and familiar company over the weekend at the annual Back to the Fifties Festival. They danced, dined and shopped the vendor booths Friday and ...

Danny Matthews, proprietor of Decades of Toys opened the store "about ... to convince them that "it's fun to make FIFI the Bottle Poodle," a box of yarn and some mimeographed instructions for ...

Finding poodle skirts and '40s A-lines and pink angora sweaters has never been a hassle around here: Most vintage clothing stores feature racks and racks of women's clothing. Few, though ...

Now that we've moved two decades beyond 2000 ... women were required to wear nylons/pantyhose. And dresses/skirts were preferred. "Pant suits" were considered "casual". The year I graduated ...

Many of the teachers are wearing poodle skirts and regulation white socks ... up and fists would start crashing into faces. After a decade, it is clear "Friday Night Lights" has had a cleansing ...

The bubble skirt’s origin can be traced back to the ’50s, where the post-war return to ‘feminine dressing’ saw the slim-fit, utilitarian wear of the prior decade traded for extravagance ...