Jack Keruoac, a writer, established the beatnik look. This exhibited dark monochromatic colors that set them apart from mainstream society.
Casual sportswear became a big hit during the fifties. Sportswear came into vogue and people experimented with different looks including ankle length pants, pedal pushers, and Bermuda shorts. These cropped pants and shorts were paired with simple patterned blouses for a casual yet chic look.
The biggest endorser of men's fashion in the 1950's was Prada, as seen in the video clip below of a Prada fashion show. The most inspiring trend of the decade which was taken from popular movies at the time was that of the Western Cowboy.
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Key Items of the 50's for Men:
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