style icons
1950s
Marilyn Monroe
Hourglass shapes, chanel cardigan, sloped shoulder, big skirts
of the 1940s
WWII and rationing
of the 1920s
Coco Chanel
Former EIC of Vogue and co-host of met gala
Anna Wintour
1920s
Josephine Baker
60s
bold colors, miniskirts, no sleeves, child-like
WWI and the beginning of the women's suffragette movement
designer of the 1970s
Yves Saint Laurent
A common example of 1920s fashion propaganda
full fringe skirts, curves, and high waistlines
1930s
Greta Garbo
1940s
utility clothing, shoulder pads, no embellishments
of the 1930s
Dust bowl and the great depression
designer of the 1960s
popularized the mini skirt
Mary Quant
1970s
Farrah Fawcett
1920s
of the 1960s
British invasion, Vietnam War, JFK assassination, and Vietnam War
designer of the 1950s
Christian Dior
When Chanel died
1971
1960s
Twiggy
1930s
fur, polka dots, below knee length of skit, and hats and gloves
of the 1970s
serial killer explosion, shortage of fossil fuels, and baader mienhoff group
designer of the 1930s
Elsa Schiaparelli
Who made The Lobster Dress
Elsa Schiaparelli