The psychedelic, swinging '60s, was an era characterised by a sense of liberation and a desire for self-expression among young people. The youth of the time enjoyed a higher income than previous generations and eagerly sought a unique wardrobe that allowed them to break free from the constraints of their parents' fashion choices.
Witness the rise of the empire dress and the transformation of hemlines, revealing ankles and calves. Discover the impact of World War I on fashion as women took charge and embraced practicality with overalls and trousers.