HISTORY in COLOR: The 1950s

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04.19.2026



In this episode of History in Color on The Ultimate Fashion History, Prof. Hallay explores the palette of The Atomic Age, the color-waves that marked the era, and theorizes on why this colors resonated so strongly with the people of the ’50s and early 1960s.
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