It was the look of that period. Elegance was the most important word in fashion. Tidy hairstyle, minimal hair accessory (maybe a hat), perfect lines in the dress, the suit and the
gloves were the must-have items of a wardrobe.
Iconic
Hollywood stars contributed to keep the gloves tradition in fashion between 1950s and 1960s.
Audrey Hepburn
Wherever you saw Audrey, there was a pair of lovely gloves. In "Sabrina", "Breakfast at Tiffany's", "Charade and all her movies". Always elegant, always Audrey!
Humphrey Bogart
This Oscar's winner, famous actor, well-knowned by "Casablanca" and "The Maltese Falcon" had such a grace in his style. Always according to the fashion trends.
Marilyn Monroe
Her long satin gloves... who does not remember them? The fact is that Norma Jeane Mortenson, known as, Marilyn Monroe, was a symbol of glamour in the 1950s.
Rita Hayworth
Goddess, Rita Hayworth (Margarita Carmen Cansino), enchanted the audience with her beauty, talent and elegance. Her 1946 film noir, Gilda, was the top dramatic role she played as a femme fatale.
Vivien Leigh
Vivian Mary Hartley, known as Vivien Leigh, became also a Hollywood icon after her role of Scarlett O'Hara in the movie, "Gone with the wind" in 1939. She had very good taste in fashion as we can see in her pictures through the internet. Always in style.
Source: Wikipedia
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