Why did women in the 50s always dressed like they were going to prom?

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TexChik · F

Being well dressed in public was part of personal dignity and responsibility,

ImpeccablyImperfect · 51-55, F

Seems to be a lost art….@TexChik

TexChik · F

@ImpeccablyImperfect Imagine a school teacher from then walking into a high school today . They would be in shock at the complete moral decay of the country.

cherokeepatti · 61-69, F

@TexChik and making a good first impression.

cherokeepatti · 61-69, F

@TexChik good grief they sure would.