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Slacks
Slacks in the 1950s were sleek and often made of polyester, light wool, or linen fabric. Slacks were made with a zip front closure with a button top like many slacks today. Unlike previous years, the slacks in the 1950s didn’t have any pleats; instead, they had a single crease pressed down the front to create an illusion of height. -
Slim Fit Trousers
Men's Everyday pants mainly consisted in slim-fir trousers. 1960s men’s clothing was overall worn tighter to show off youthful bodies.They were typically paired with button down shirts and a sport coat. This is what started the Ivy league look. This Ivy League look started on college campuses, but was adopted by businessmen who began to wear it instead of traditional conservative 3 piece suits. -
Bell Bottom Jeans
Denim jeans followed both the slim leg, flare and even the wide bell bottom when moving into the hippie ’70s. Men’s ’60s jeans waistbands were low, while ’70s waistbands were high. Corduroy bell bottom pants were especially popular in the 1970s. And on the disco dance floor, it was polyester that served as the most flexible material for bell bottoms. -
Dad Jeans
Casual fashion in the ’80s saw gents don dad jeans in full force, often with a matching denim jacket. T-shirts and loose shirts were also popular during the time while bomber jackets, leather jackets, windbreakers, and sweaters acted as the outerwear of choice. -
Cargo Pants
Cargo pants had their moment of cool in the '90s. With so many pockets you could carry your wallet, Gameboy and even a pager, these pants were practical and in fashion.