The fifties

Marilyn Monroe wore countless iconic gowns throughout her life. Here's a look at the actress's most memorable style moments.

These cool snapshots that show how our young grandmothers looked like in the 1940s.  Grandma Lois, circa 1949 Claire, my grandma, 1...

Park Junior High - St. Paul, MN 1958.

While most of us grew up with supermarkets and shopping malls already existing; some of us remember the family-run grocery stores where your options were often limited. Others might even have had the chance to grow their own food, but once general stores grew bigger and became more convenient, there was no way back. Still, the consumerist lifestyle as we know it didn't happen overnight, and we got where we are now gradually.

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The most iconic looks of the '50s prove Audrey Hepburn's, Marilyn Monroe's, and Grace Kelly's style will always be on trend. See the best '50s fashion.

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It’s the mambo beat and this week we hook into the mambo craze of the fifties with interviews from the big names of Mambo. This is the place where bright flourescent neon mixes with the white jackets of the mariachi...

A look back at the iconic images of Life magazine, presented by Getty Images.

Life was a whole lot different back in the 50s and these vintage photos are here to prove that.