You are browsing an old, coffee-stained magazine from 1955. The images depict polished heels, immaculate hair, and broad smiles. A man in a sharp suit presents his wife with a fur coat and a cigarette ...

The Victorian-era parenting practices that make the 1950s look enlightened While 1950s parenting practices seem shocking ...

American society in the 1950s was geared toward the family. Marriage and children were part of the national agenda. And the Cold War was in part a culture war, with the American family at the center ...

James Stewart looks through his camera in a scene form the film 'Rear Window', 1954. ( The 1950s were the last full decade of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Hollywood filmmakers weren’t the only ones ...

The 1950s were a golden era for truck design, with models that remain iconic and continue to captivate automotive enthusiasts. Known for their robust build and timeless appeal, these trucks embody a ...

A selection of sandwiches on sale at a deli - G.MARTYSHEVA/Shutterstock Since the first invention of the sandwich at a card table in the 18th century, people have ...

It's common wisdom that home design trends are cyclical. Some unfortunate features -- like the popular popcorn ceilings of the '80s -- are probably gone for good. But others -- like the pastel ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Fashion has always been cyclical, with past eras inspiring modern trends decade after decade. So, it ...