What they wore – 1960s lingerie
The 1960s were a revolutionary decade, and the world of fashion was no exception. Cultural norms were shifting and clothing was evolving, and the delicate undergarments that women wore changed alongside it. From the beginning of the decade, the structured silhouettes from the 1950s were still worn, but this moved into carefree and playful designs by the late 1960s, lingerie reflected the changing times. The Early 1960s: Classic Glamour and Structure The beginning of the 1960s still echoed the style of the 1950s, with structured, figure-enhancing lingerie still reigned supreme. This was the era of bullet bras, girdles and corsetry …