Fabulous Fifties
Fabulous Fifties

Author: Sheila Steinberg

Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited

Published: 1999-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9780764309021

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Step back into the fabulous world of the 1950s! Popular culture was stimulated as products were mass produced and the middle class emerged. After World War II, America prospered and took the lead in popular culture as people rebuilt their lives by looking forward. Designs of whimsy and abstract patterns jump along the pages in bright and exhilarating colors. From furniture and textiles to Hawaiian shirts, poodle skirts, vinyl handbags, gabardine jackets, rayon dresses and more, nearly every aspect of modern living in the 1950s is shown in full color. Over 770 color photographs display this lively period in all its fantastic glory. Never before has such an expansive volume been published from the collector's point of view. Whether a dealer, collector, historian, or just someone interested in the 1950s, you will be delighted as these 224 pages unfold to tell the story of this popular and fun-filled decade.

The Fabulous Fifties (50's)
The Fabulous Fifties (50's)

Author: James F. Foster

Publisher: Page Publishing Inc

Published: 2022-05-04

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1634172086

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Ever wondered why the 1950s is dubbed as the Fabulous Fifties? Well, The Fabulous Fifties will lay out the best of its years to reinforce the magnificence of their reign. James Foster talks about fifties fashion, trends, lifestyle, and how the people lived their daily lives, but not only on that, the book also comprehensively tackles the finest of fifties music. The music in the 1950s played a big part in the lives of the people, and the book highlights the remarkable music made at this time. Several music personalities as well as their respective songs that made it to the Billboard charts are included and discussed thoroughly. The diversity in music that created harmony in the lives of the people will forever be etched in eternity. The fifties will always be an epitome of grandeur, so be serenaded and read in awe as you relive the beauty of the fifties in The Fabulous Fifties.

Life in the Fabulous Fifties
Life in the Fabulous Fifties

Author: Bettina Miller

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9780898217575

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Real-life stories told by the people who lived them, favorite family and historic photos, vintage ads, newspaper and magazine clippings, and icons of pop culture.

Cars of the Fabulous '50s
Cars of the Fabulous '50s

Author: James M. Flammang

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785343752

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Enjoy a colorful look back at the cars and the culture that made the '50s memorable. All the popular American makes, from AMC to Willys, pass in review once again in more than 1600 photos.

Recollections: A Baby Boomer's Memories of the Fabulous Fifties
Recollections: A Baby Boomer's Memories of the Fabulous Fifties

Author: Jim Chambers

Publisher: Jim Chambers

Published: 2009-08-23

Total Pages: 2

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The 1950s was a remarkable decade that saw enormous political, technological, and cultural changes. "Recollections" perfectly blends paying homage to day-to-day life with a larger scale examination of social issues and mores of the times, and it's equally entertaining on either level. "Recollections" is a warm, lovingly honest, and fascinating portrait of America in the mid-20th Century.

The Fabulous Fifties!
The Fabulous Fifties!

Author: Adrienne Kleinschmidt

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-08-22

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 9781537225104

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The Fabulous Fifties, some of us grew up back then, some of us didn't. Yet, through these images we can all step back in time. Much has changed, our clothes, our movies and out innovations. But one thing is for sure, it's always fun to look back!