Art
What famous soup brand was the subject of Andy Warhol’s artwork?
Campbells Soup
Which brand introduced the ‘hourglass figure’ and made dresses with waistlines popular?
Dior
Which American actress starred in the movies “Some Like it Hot” and “The Seven Year Itch”?
Marylin Monroe
What famous Rock and Roll singer became popular in 1953?
Elvis Presley
Which toy was created to show that women had choices?
The Barbie Doll
What method of advertising was used in art in the 1950s?
Propaganda
Before the 50s, women were expected to only wear dresses and skirts. Which clothing item became normalised for women to wear?
Shorts
In addition to acting, what other careers did Audrey Hepburn pursue?
She was a ballet dancer, model and humanitarian.
What rock duo sang ‘All I Have to Do is Dream’?
The Everly Brothers
Which toy car brand was popular in the 1950s?
Matchbox
What were artists that refused conformity called?
Rebel Artists
Which British actress was known for modelling Givenchy dresses in the 1950’s?
Audrey Hepburn
Which famous Tom was born in 1956?
Tom Hanks
What popular singer rivalled with Elvis Presley?
Pat Boone
What toy stimulated engineering for kids in the 1950s?
Lego
Which pop artist conveyed messages through artworks that looked like comics?
Roy Lichtenstein
Why was ‘the Chanel jacket’ popular and what made it different from other designs?
it enabled women to move with ease/ freed women from the constraint of tight dresses
Who plays Jim Stark in the American film drama “Rebel without a cause”?
James Dean
What Frank Sinatra song did Billy May remaster in 1958?
Come Fly With Me
What beverage company released a toy in the 1950s?
Coca-Cola
What is the major art movement of the 1950s?
Abstract Expressionism
Balenciaga was known for revolutionizing women's fashion in the 50’s. Name a style that the brand invented.
Ballroom hems, semi fit lines, tunic lines, sack lines, baby doll dresses, etc.
Which American actress became Princess of Monaco after marrying Prince Rainier III?
Grace Kelly
Which member of U2 was born in 1959?
Bono
What malleable material was released in the 1950s and is also widely used today?
PlayDough