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Fashion Trends of the '40s and '50s

Twinsets: All the Rage!

Twinsets: All the Rage!

With designers like Christian Dior creating flattering new silhouettes and young female college students mixing practical and unisex pieces into their wardrobes, the 1940s and '50s were a rich time in fashion. Take a look at a few trends from these decades, including, pictured, the twinset.

Photo: Chaloner Woods/Getty Images

Jan 01, 1955
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