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A Collection of 40 Bad Christian Album Covers With Unfortunate Titles_2Q

What were they thinking? Some of these seem a tad suggestive, sexual, rapey. Some are just odd, all are wonderful. The Afternoon Tea-Baggers, Don’t Pity Me or the fabulously titled I’ve Tasted and I Know The Lord is Good by The Rathbuns. Apparently the Lord…

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The “Queen of Las Vegas”: 40 Beautiful Pics of Lola Falana in the 1960s and ’70s_2Q

Born 1942 as Loletha Elayne Falana in Camden, New Jersey, Lola Falana was the product of an industrious family. Her father left Cuba to become a welder in the United States where he met her mother. She spent most of…

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26 Fabulous Color Photographs That Capture Everyday Daily Life in 1950s America_2Q

The 1950s were a decade marked by the post-World War II boom, the dawn of the Cold War and the civil rights movement in the United States. The United States was the world’s strongest military power. Its economy was booming,…

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30 Vintage Photos Show Young Women’s Styles in the 1940s_2Q

The 1940s were a time of change and uncertainty, but it was also a period of growth and progress. Women of this time had to learn how to juggle their responsibilities as homemakers while still making sure that their families…

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A Woman Using an Electric Razor to Shave Her Armpit, 1929_2Q

Something new in the line of razors has just made its appearance on the market. It is an electrically-operated razor that cuts with a vibrating blade that shuttles back and forth in the guard head. It is claimed that the…

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35 Elegant Photos That Defined Women’s Fashion in the 1930s_2Q

The 1930s was an era of classic elegance and sophistication in women’s fashion. From the iconic bias-cut gowns of the era to the tailored suits and wide-brimmed hats, women’s fashion in the 1930s was defined by elegance and refinement. The…

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Beehive Hairdo: The Women’s Popular Hairstyle Throughout the 1960s_2Q

The beehive is a hairstyle in which long hair is piled up in a conical shape on the top of the head and slightly backwards pointing, giving some resemblance to the shape of a traditional beehive. It is also known…

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Bobby Socks, Female Short Socks That Epitomized Teen Fashion in the 1940s and 1950s_2Q

Bobby socks are a style of women’s sock, white, ankle length or collected at the ankle, instead of at full extension up the leg. They were initially popular in the United States in the 1940s through the 1950s, later making…

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Poodle Skirts: The Favorite Fashion Trend of Young Women Since the 1950s_2Q

A poodle skirt is a wide swing felt skirt of a solid color displaying a design appliquéd or transferred to the fabric. The design was often a coiffed poodle. Later substitutes for the poodle patch included flamingoes, flowers, and hot…

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35 Wonderful Photos Show What Life of the US Looked Like in the 1960s_2Q

The 1960s was a decade when hundreds of thousands of ordinary Americans gave new life to the nation’s democratic ideals. African Americans used sit-ins, freedom rides, and protest marches to fight segregation, poverty, and unemployment. Feminists demanded equal job opportunities…