Mount Isa was a fashion forward town

By Kim-Maree Burton
February 10 2018 - 12:30pm
SWING DANCE :Layered skirts and stiff petticoats made dancing easier in the 1950s. Picture: Supplied
SWING DANCE :Layered skirts and stiff petticoats made dancing easier in the 1950s. Picture: Supplied

WITH the rebirth of fashion, following the end of World War II, women were no longer adhering to the ‘Fashions for Victory’ edict of the National Council of Clothing Styles in Canberra.

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