50'S CLOTHING
This skirt is iconic for 1950's style.
Poodle Skirt.
The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.
Starring: Henry Fonda.
12 Angry Men.
This Musical Star was known for being the King of Rock and Roll.
Elvis Presley.
This 50's trend involved spinning a plastic ring around your waist.
Hula Hoop.
One of the first major wars since the Second World War, this war pitted north and south communist and capitalist respectively, against each other.
Korean War.
This item of clothing is associated with Greasers.
Leather Jackets.
A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend.
Directed By: Alfred Hitchcock.
Rear Window.
This singer sang Que sera, sera.
Doris Day.
The servers making the ice cream treats were called “Soda jerks” and wore cute uniforms with hats at these eating establishments.
Soda Fountains/Malt Shops.
This man who was born in Missouri served as U.S. President from 1945-1953.
Harry S Truman.
These 2 toned shoes were often worn with ankle socks.
Saddle Shoes.
An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
Starring: Marlon Brando.
On The Water Front.
Ritchie Valens biggest hit was this Spanish song.
La Bamba.
This fad was started in the 1950's involved showing two movies back-to-back for the price of one ticket.
Double Feature.
This lifesaving device used to regulate heartbeat with electrical pulses was invented in 1956.
Pacemaker.
This item of clothing is opposite of a poodle skirt and hugs every curve.
Pencil Skirt.
A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
Starring: James Dean and Natalie Wood.
Rebel Without A Cause.
Chantilly Lace was a hit by this 1950's Musician.
This adorable fad in the 1950’s involved a boy offering his school pin to his girlfriend to wear on her sweater or jacket.
Pinning/Going Steady.
This Iconic girls dress up toy was invented in 1959 and continues to be sold today.
Barbie Doll.
You might give this to your best girl to wear to show you are dating.
Letterman Sweater.
A weary gunfighter in 1880s Wyoming begins to envision a quieter life after befriending a homestead family with a young son who idolizes him, but a smoldering range war forces him to act.
Starring: Alan Ladd.
Shane.
In this Everly Brothers Song a young man told his girl's mother they would be in by..
10 o'clock.
While not invented in the 1950's this fad became popular during this decade and involved cramming as many friends as possible into this cubicle to capture a forever black and white memory.
Photo Booth.
This lifesaving children's vaccine was invented and first tested in 1952 and released to the public in 1955 when over seven million American students were injected with the same.
Polio Vaccine.