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Carnaby street shoppers, 1966
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Carnaby street shoppers, 1966
A couple of typical young Carnaby Street shoppers in 1966, dressed fashionably to visit the myriad of cool and happening shops lining the street at the height of the swinging sixties in London. The couple wear matching striped trousers and the girl wears a see-through sweater with no bra. He is rocking a medallion. Date: 1966
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1966 Carnaby Cool Couples Groovy Matching Medallion Shoppers Shopping Striped Sweater Swinging Trousers
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Step back in time to the vibrant and iconic year of 1966, as we take a glimpse into the bustling heart of London's Carnaby Street during the height of the swinging sixties. In this photograph, a young and fashionable couple, embodying the spirit of the era, are seen making their way through the myriad of cool and happening shops that lined this iconic street. The couple's stylish attire is a testament to the youthquake movement that swept through the 1960s, with the girl wearing a see-through sweater that reveals her bra-less silhouette, and the boy donning matching striped trousers and a medallion necklace. Their outfits exude an air of groovy nonchalance, reflecting the carefree and rebellious nature of the times. Carnaby Street was the epicenter of London's fashion scene during the 1960s, with its unique boutiques and trend-setting shops attracting young people from all over the world. This photograph captures the essence of that era, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past and a reminder of the cultural significance of Carnaby Street during the swinging sixties.
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