Dutch Mail Order Catalogs and Advertisements with Boys Clothings: The 1960s


Figure 1.--The children's fashions appaered in a Duch woman's magazine in 1960. One boy wears a trndy shirt with matching blue jacke and short pants. The older boy wears a blue blazer and grey shorts. Both boys wear ankle socks and leather shoes.

Increasingly casual styles were apparent in the 1960s. Boys wore suits less and blazers became more coomon. Even more common were a variety of informal jackets. Swaeters ciontinued to be popular. Boys still commonly wore shorts pants, but not nearly as commonly in the 1950s. Long opants had become much more common by the end og the decade. Jeans in particular grew in popularity during the decade.

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Christopher Wagner






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