Men’s Apparel 1950-2000

  • 1950

    1950

    In the 1950s men wore sports coats and blazers that had the same natural shoulder, straight hanging fit, two button single breasted fronts and flap pockets with side vents.
  • 1960

    1960

    In the 1960s men wore bell-bottomed pants, which became all the rage towards the end of the decade.
  • 1970

    1970

    During the 1970s men often wore bold and daring outfits that included eye-catching colors and patterns, a silhouette that was tight up top and loose down the bottom, and interesting textures, such as satin, suede, and corduroy.
  • 1980

    1980

    The 1980s brought bum bags, chunky sneakers, dad jeans and windbreakers into the world of fashion.
  • 1990

    1990

    In the 1990s, fashion moved toward a more relaxed, rebellious and minimalistic style while incorporating grunge, streetwear, sneaker culture and early athleisure.