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June 17, 2024

30 Lovely Color Photos Show What Teenage Girls Looked Like in the 1950s

Teenage girls in the 1950s lived in a time of post-World War II optimism and cultural change. They embraced fashion trends like poodle skirts and saddle shoes, and hairstyles such as ponytails and beehives.

Rock ‘n’ roll music and movies starring icons like Elvis Presley were central to their social lives, with activities often revolving around school dances and drive-in theaters.

Education focused on traditional subjects, with many girls expected to become homemakers. Social norms emphasized politeness and conformity to gender roles, but some began to challenge these expectations, paving the way for future societal shifts.

Take a look at these color photos from Steven Martin to see what teenage girls looked like in the 1950s.






























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