Naturally, as the fifties were associated with ‘conservatism’ the ‘ Swinging Sixties’ sought to ‘disassociate itself’ from its predecessor by creating short skirts that were so synonymous with an era that was known for being free-spirited, revolutionary and characterized by political liberation and social and generational mobility. As it was the youth’s who were for the first time ‘defining the scope of fashion history’ the short mini skirt lengths reflected their need to rebel against the norm and demonstrated their distaste for conformity. As the sixties spawned multiple generational sub cultures like mods vs rockers, clothing became brighter, bolder and had more of a message than ever before. And its easy to see how the sixties remain a popular fashion era today. Read more in IG bio Sign up to http://liketk.it/2tqMH @liketoknow.it #liketkit #streetartistry #ootd #wiwt #wiw #whatimwearing #whatiwore #blogger #fblogger #fbloggers #fbloggersuk #fashion #fashionblog #blog #streetstyle #outfitpost #fashionblogger #abm #thatcolourproject #streetart #graffiti #asseenonme #pltstyle #ltkunder50 #notbanksyforum #crueltyfree #metoo #nomeansno #ltkunder100