Life+as+a+teenager+in+1949

In 1949 life for a teenager usualy meant they had quite a bit of freedom they really enjoyed rock and roll music. Boys were expected to have a job or to join the army to earn money to provide for there family. Cotton dresses with a W shape at the bottom of the dress usually with stripes. Hawaiian shirts and carisa shirts. also the esquire jacket this hadbroad shoulders and was very loose-fitting. Double-breasted suit jackets designed with center vents and peaked lapels also became more popular after the war. Rain coats for men also came out. Leather shoes for men and women. Ladies two piece suits. and many more items something that also became quite popular a little while after is the pootle skirts. Popular music was rock and roll.