Most notable of the era's typography trends was the rise of the International Typographic Style, a movement originating in ...

Legendary designer Pierre Cardin, whose futuristic and stylish designs helped revolutionise fashion in the 1950s and 60s, has died at the age of 98. The French fashion giant, whose career spanned ...

Born in 1927 as Hubert James Taffin de Givenchy to an aristocratic family in the French city of Beauvais, he established the fashion house of Givenchy in the 1950s at just 24. Pictured here ...

Style in general has become less formal since the 1950s. Take a look below at how ... many a workplace fashionista - not to mention anyone French cuffs-deep into a Mad Men binge.