... just for sustenance, was evidence of the upward economic trends. The booming economy made it possible for public figures to become more apparent. People went to more movies, and coveted the styles they saw on the silver screen. Thus, the economy was greatly influenced by the prominent pop culture figures of the time. Fashion in the 1950s was influenced by the pop culture stars of the era. Clothing lines ... style, ushering in the transition to the flat, willow-like silhouette of the decade. Body Glove was a hit with the divers, but when the 60's surfing scene hit from shore to shore, Bo...

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