We start in 1915, the dawn of the automobile age, when driving coats and flat caps were popular.
By 1985, men’s fashion had gone off the rails. Mullets, pastels, and leisure suits dominated the decade.
Seeing the menswear looks of the day from the past 100 years, it’s clear that men’s fashion is not all that cyclical.
businessinsider.com: 100 years of American men’s fashion, in pictures – Business Insider
What IS that thing?? 95% of Americans can’t name all these historical objects. Humans have always been innovating – for literally thousands of years.
See how many you can name at topixoffbeat.com: Quiz: Can You Identify All These Historical Objects?
Enraged consumers complained that a toy with a homosexual backstory would lead to other ”disgusting” dolls like “Priscilla the Prostitute” and “Danny the Dope Pusher”
Esquire awarded Gay Bob its “Dubious Achievement Award.” And anti-gay organizations across the United States blustered.
He debuted in the ’70s, to both acclaim and outrage.
atlasobscura.com: The Story Behind Gay Bob, the World’s First Out-And-Proud Doll
