Men's Fashion 1930s-1980s

By kammiwofford

  • Menswear Fashion

    Menswear Fashion
    During the 1930s, men's clothing included uniform making; there were restrictions on design and the use of fabric. The cuffs of trousers were cut out.

  • Fabulous 40s

    Fabulous 40s
    During the 1940s, "designer clothes" started in California. These pants were referred to as "pinafora style" pants.

  • Revolutionary Fashion

    Revolutionary Fashion
    During the 1960s, the Beatles established fashion trends of color back into the industry. Bright colors were used to seem powerful. The pants became a little more fitted than the decade before.

  • ALL ABOUT THE FABRICS

    ALL ABOUT THE FABRICS
    In the 1970s, men's fashion included a lack of polyester, but knits made from synthetic fibers. Eventually, all outfits became made of knit.

  • Dress For Success

    Dress For Success
    During the 1980s, "dress for success" became an established motto. All fashion items needed to have "power" behind it.