40s
WWII
Minimalist design
Broad shoulders
Military uniform
X silhouette
Length of skirts and dresses became shorter
Imitation of stockings
Colors: black, blue, khaki, grey
Floral print, polka dot
Pencil skirt
Shawls, scarves and berets instead of hats
Red lipstick
Marlene Dietrich
50s
New Look
Christian Dior
Sun-flared skirt
Corset
Costume Jewelry
Sunglasses
Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, Sophia Loren, Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Brigitte Bardot