Go-go boots emerged as an iconic symbol of the mid-1960s fashion scene, encapsulating the era’s vibrant and youthful spirit. Initially introduced by French designer André Courrèges in 1964, these fashion boots quickly became synonymous with the energetic “go-go” dancers of the time. Characterized by their low heels and mid-calf height, the classic … Read more
The 1960s marked a revolutionary period in the fashion world, with the introduction and preferment of the shift dress embodying the era’s radical departure from previous styles. Characterized by its simple, straight lines and lack of a defined waist, the shift dress emerged as a symbol of the youthful, modern aesthetic that … Read more
Mod fashion is not just a fashion fad. It is having a moment, or rather, still having a moment. While it’s best known for being wildly popular during the 1960s in London, it’s still very much relevant today. The word “mod” is short for “modernist,” and as the name suggests, the style … Read more
It is true that what we wear has always defined us to some degree. It is something that can indicate economic status but within certain confines of convention. Uniformity of dress historically creates a standardized population. During the 1960s, as part of the social change movement of fashion, a subculture called Mod … Read more