THEN AND NOW

SWIMWEAR

1920's

• unacceptable for women to show skin 
• swimwear looked like men's clothing 
• probably uncomfortable

1960's

• Majority of women's skin is covered
• more vibrant and less akward
• easier to swim in

1980's

• very acceptable for women to show skin
• skimpier and more revealing 

2000's

• nonexistent 
• highly acceptable

day wear

1920's

• extremely drab and conservative
• generic color scheme

1960's

• rising hemline
• bolder colors
• less conservative

1980's

• outlandish outfits
• leg warmers
• loud colors

2000's

• super low rise pants
• even higher hemlines

night out w/ girls

1920's

• ill fitting dresses
• unattractive footwear
• over sized hats

1960's

• dresses are shorter
• colors are brighter
• PANTYHOSE!!!

1980's

• teasing your hair
• mismatched fashion
• fishnets are a must

2000's

• less is best
• too sexy?

hollywood

1920's

• sophisticated darkness
• silently sexy
• didn't flatter women's curves

1960's

• lower cut necklines 
• more flattering 
• bolder styles

1980's

• absurd and outlandish styles
• very revealing
• wow factor!

2000's

• over the top fashion
• anything is fashionably acceptable
• unacceptable for children to view