The Story of Women of the 1950s – Careers, Class & Beauty Pageants

 

The Story of Women of  1950s – Careers, Class & Beauty Pageants 

While women were educated and working in the 1950’s, one was expected – and in some cases, forced – to stop working after marriage to busy oneself with the home and children, a hot meal and slippers for the husband, etc. Meanwhile, much like today’s glamour girls, beauty pageants were a way out of poverty for working class girls.

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Published on 05th January 2016

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