Retro Stage

Fashion as a whole has always been influenced by society’s cultural, social, and political changes, and with so much going on in the 1960s, it’s no wonder we saw such a dramatic shift in clothing trends. While some ladies like Jackie Kennedy took a nostalgic, 1950s-esque approach to couture, rebellious youth and anti-war protestors were responsible for popularizing the mod and hippie aesthetics this decade is now known for. Today, we’re taking a look at some Groovy Generation–inspired picks you...

The 1950s were a period of marked economic prosperity as the US following the end of the Second World War. This combined with an increase in women’s status in the world led to a transformation in the fashion world, with elegant, dignified, and downright conservative outfits becoming the mainstream trend (with the exception of swimwear, which was becoming more revealing than ever in many cases!). Today, we’re taking a stroll down memory lane and examining ‘50s fashion through the lens...

Things are starting to heat up at Retro Stage! With summer well on its way, women everywhere are shelving their cold-weather clothes and gearing up for some time in the sun. Whether your plans include lounging at the beach, visiting your local farmer’s market, or hosting a garden party for family and friends, your summer wardrobe needs to be both cute and comfortable so you can stay cool and show off your personality. Retro Stage’s latest summer sale is the...