1950s dancing

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Velvey ♍︎ on Instagram: “Matt Dallas and Katy Perry in her music video for Thinking of You, 2008 🫶🏻 Directed by Melina Matsoukas”

Party girl style has evolved like crazy. See how women have dressed to go out over ten different decades.

Late 1950s Square Dancing couple....

Via www.sharonmdavis.com: “Swing dancing” is an umbrella term for any dance done to swinging jazz music from the 1920s, 30s or 40s. The most popular (and spectacular) of these dances was the Lindy Hop - a partnered dance that evolved out of the Charleston in the late 1920s, in Harlem New York. It is named after aviator Charles Lindbergh (1927 newspaper headlines read “Lindy Hops The Atlantic”). It is sometimes just called The Lindy, and some parts of the world knew it as The Jitterbug.

Couple Dancing

If you follow the Facebook page, you probably noticed all the vintage photos, catalog scans, and sale announcements I have been posting. Each week, I pick a theme and post a few images a day. The response has been great, so I thought I would share those same images here on the blog too. Last

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snow in the air: When Vintage Eyes Are Smiling

On August 6th, 1960 Chubby Checker performed "The Twist" on American TV for the first time on "American Bandstand."

Our decade sure is fun and very high tech but maybe many times you can feel that you don't really belong to this modern world. If you feel that you should have been born in another era, continue reading, maybe you belong to the 50's.

A couple dances at a 1958 Michigan State University dance. The image was used for the 1958 Wolverine Yearbook. Read more about the history of J-Hops and Dances at Michigan State University. 1958 Subjects Michigan State University -- Student Activities -- Dances Repository:Michigan State University Archives & Historical Collections, 101 Conrad Hall, East Lansing, MI 48824, http://archives.msu.edu Resource Identifier: A000303