A Look Into How Women’s Ideal Body Standards Have Changed Over The Years

The Hourglass Figure Of The ‘50s

Slightly curvaceous women were found sexy in the ’40s. With the emergence of the hourglass form, the ’50s took it a step further. Gone were the days when it was considered that a slim body and broad shoulders were attractive. In reality, magazines also began putting advertisements for weight gainers who claimed to expand their hips!

The Hourglass Figure Of The ‘50s