Suzi Quatro (born June 3, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter and bass guitarist. Arguably the first woman to be a major rock star, she got her start in 1964 playing…
Whether you celebrate All Hallows’ Eve, Samhain or just plain ol’ Halloween, October 31 has been commemorated, one way or another, since the days of the druids. While Halloween’s origin…
What did young beach-loving women wear in the summer? Crop tops! The crop top or bolero top came down only to the lower rib cage, exposing about 2 inches of…
Fashion of the 1960s featured a number of diverse trends. It was a decade that broke many fashion traditions, mirroring social movements during the time. Around the middle of the…
The term ‘teenager’ was coined in 1941, and Seventeen magazine printed its first issue in 1944, showing off young teenager-targeted clothing and interests. It was a new market, one that…
The morning after New Year’s Eve in New York City: Revelers recover from New Year’s Eve celebrations on the steps of Grand Central Station in New York. A group…
The thought of an in car record player seems almost laughable today, and yet when they came out they were probably the hot new car audio item! By the 1950s…