1960s

Prescribed dress of the 1960s, across every family.

A Color that Means Danger

The narrow band of yellow-green that safety clothing settled on, and the oranges and reds that were tried first. The one colour in dress chosen by measurement rather than taste.
A police officer, a naval rescue team and a road crew, all in high-visibility clothing

Cabin Crew, 1965–1972

The years when airlines hired fashion designers and the uniform stopped being a uniform. Also the years it became the most openly commercial garment in this entire subject.
Three airline cabin crew uniforms of 1959, 1970 and 1975