Coming to CNN, a 10-part event, CNN's The Sixties. It's the decade that changed the world, that was seen in America's living rooms. The space race, "free love," civil rights, and more… the 1960s reshaped Americans' lives in ways that still affect us today. Premieres tonight at 9p ET/PT.
1. Trends of all kinds reigned supreme in the 1960s.
Caroline Gillies / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
2. Whether on the beach...
Popperfoto / Getty Images
3. ...or lounging at home.
Tom Kelley Archive / Stringer / Getty Images
4. Shopping with girlfriends...
Evening Standard / Getty Images
5. ...or taking a stroll between classes.
Roy Jones / Getty Images
6. Cutting a rug at the night club...
Hulton Archive / Getty Images
7. ...or having fun in the sun...
Tom Kelley Archive / Archive Photos / Getty Images
8. ...clothes in the '60s were all about structure, color, and fun.
Petra Niemeier - K & K / Getty Images
9. Chic separates and hats always impressed...
Popperfoto / Getty Images
10. ...as did the ladylike dresses at the start of the decade...
Harry Todd/Fox Photos / Getty Images
11. ...and the relaxed hippie frocks of the decade's end.
Michael Ochs Archives / Getty Images
12. There was a little bit of something for everyone's taste!
Arthur Schatz/Time & Life Pictures / Getty Images
13. Even raincoats had a little more fun...
Jamie Hodgson / Contributor / Getty Images
14. ...and sunglasses got a little artsy.
Reg Speller / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
15. Vests got furry...
Evening Standard / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
16. ...and so did this entire ensemble:
Evening Standard / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
17. Menswear became cool for everyone.
Arthur Jones / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
18. Flower prints were a stylish go-to for her...
Fox Photos / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
19. ...and him!
Michael Webb / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
20. From the casual...
Susan Wood / Getty Images
21. ...to the costumey...
Wesley / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
22. ...'60s fashion was just a little more fun...
Evening Standard / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
23. ...through and through!
John Williams / Hulton Archive / Getty Images
24. PEACE!
Bill Eppridge//Time Life Pictures / Getty Images
Watch The Sixties on CNN, premiering May 29, Thursdays 9p ET/PT.
