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#1 2014-11-30 12:34:00
- Beestonplace
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What about the 1960ies - the early, pre-Hippie 1960ies?
Navy blue single breasted suits
White shirts
moderately slim ties, sober patterns
Hair still short
Black oxfords
Intercontinental flights
http://www.vanityfair.com/style/2013/09/photos-airline-style-1960s-1970s.sw.17.retro-airlines-ss12.jpg
Flight attendands in proper uniforms
In-flight smoking
Mercedes 600
First car telephones
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/computinghistory/xi06.jpg
IBM
http://grainedit.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/peter-stuyvesant-matches3.jpg
Peter Styvesant
When the old regime, the old elite was still in power
Advertising agencies
Bachelors pads in London, mews houses
Linley, Snowdon
Switzerland
Ski holidays
Charlet girls
Gotthard pass
http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-9ILDCcpJ0cs/UWKKFc3UgxI/AAAAAAAAv1o/7I7FpC5TZlU/s400/Simca+1000,+Sunbeam+Alpine,+Daf+Daffodil,+Mercedes+W110,+Fiat+1100,+Ford+17M+P3.jpg
LOVE IT
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#2 2014-11-30 17:13:37
- Worried Man
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- From: Davebrubeckistan
- Posts: 15988
Re: What about the 1960ies - the early, pre-Hippie 1960ies?
Duh!!
Man, where have YOU been?
"We close our sto' at a reasonable hour because we figure anybody who would want one of our suits has got time to stroll over here in the daytime." - VP of George Muse Clothing, Atlanta, 1955
#3 2014-11-30 21:35:40
- The Absintheist
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- Posts: 189
Re: What about the 1960ies - the early, pre-Hippie 1960ies?
Chalets, garish curtains and fondue on top, the hideous underbelly of the late 60s/70s. And I say that as a descendant of sub-alpine Allamanni. Le Corbusier, Max Frisch and Omega however!
