Mod outfit

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Mod is a subculture that began in London in 1958 and spread throughout Great Britain and elsewhere, eventually influencing fashions and trends in other countries, and continues today on a smaller scale. Focused on music and fashion, the subculture has its roots in a small group of stylish London-based young men in the late 1950s who were termed modernists because they listened to modern jazz. Elements of the mod subculture include fashion (often tailor-made suits); music (including soul…

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They’d roam around the hippest places in London and Brighton, showing off their new designer clothes or riding their Italian scooters. It’s the mods, ladies and gentlemen! A true staple of 60s fashion, the mod style has never completely disappeared and, while it stayed underground throughout some decades, it has seen more than one revival. Discover its origins and learn to dress like them with our guide to mod fashion! Credit: Shaping a Generation History of Mod Fashion Credit: GQ This…

PDF Instant download crochet pattern. Fabulously groovy, swinging sixties summer crochet mini-dress! Simply shaped shift dress, with short sleeves in an openwork pattern. Written instructions only for the crochet - no chart. I've tried out the stitch pattern, which is nice and simple. Vintage 1960s One size: To fit chest 34-36 inches. Materials: light worsted/double knit yarns NB: the original yarn is long discontinued. My research on Ravelry is that it was supplied in 28 gram/1oz balls…

Fashion of the 1960s still inspires what we wear today. Watch CNN’s The Sixties for a better look at all the stylish things that made the '60s a great decade.

A fashion blog inspired by the 1960s mod, photography and modern style!