#1950s fashion
Besides, love between siblings, particularly between the elder brother and younger sister, has become a specific marker of Tamil culture, mainly due to the impact of canonical Tamil films like En Thangai (My Sister, dir. M.K.R. Nambiar and Ch. Narayanamurthy, 1952) and Paasamalar (the Flower of Love, dir. A. Bhimsingh, 1961). [X]
Add to that the landmark 1952 film, Parasakthi which examines post-independence Tamil society through the story of a brother’s search for his younger sister.
The whole look on the actress Sriranjaniis classic 1950s, specifically South Indian, but also seen elsewhere. This is a half-saree and the skirt in this decade was quite gathered and full. See also this costume from the same movie.
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Swimming in a pool with a Christmas tree & floating ornaments in Los Angeles, 1955. Photo by Slim Aarons
Marijuana party, 1950.
Paris, 50s. Photo by Georg Stefan Troller
A couple dancing in a 1950s nightclub
50s Mexican Skirt Wrap Painted Village Scene Cuernavaca https://www.etsy.com/listing/613538661/50s-mexican-skirt-wrap-painted-village
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Sakya / Polka dot retro dress & B&W & pink model - Japan - 2021
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Clark Gable in his Jaguar XK 120 (1954)
