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P a r t y P a n t s

1953 was the year that designers from both Paris and New York included pants in their respective evening wear collections – even their homely little sister, Los Angeles – the new fashion capitol of sportswear, provided a pair of pants for dinner occasions.

-from Amamzon

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1950s Fashion

P a r t y P a n t s

• Quick Magazine, 1953 •