Among vintage-clothing collectors, a ’50s-era poodle skirt by Ms. Charlot can fetch hundreds of dollars. Some of rarer designs, such as the limited-edition political skirts, can reach well over ...
poodle skirts and sock hops and the rapid growth of a new medium for communication — television. Fort Wayne Memories: The 50s is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on ...