"Old Fashions"
Fashion is a reflection of society’s culture, attitude and values as it evolves over time. Throughout our history, styles, trends, and fads have been influenced by the changing times. Below are some of JHSNJ's archived photos showing apparel worn in the past.
B'nai B’rith Fashion Show held at Temple Emanuel, Paterson, 1949. Furs and hats appeared to be the in thing. See photo for identifications
Looking dapper in their double-breasted suits are from L-r Martin (Buddy) Margolis, Milt Riger, and Donald Tribucher.
Could this be Allice Miller decked out in her winter fur coat, gloves, and hat? (Photo is from the Allice & Murry Miller collection).
Who is that cute little girI posing in her patent leather shoes? (Photo is from the Ester & Sam Schwartz collection).
Unknown Passaic couple well-dressed for cruising. (Photo is from the David & Elsie Rosenbaum collection)..Can anybody I.D. the couple or the make of the horseless carriage?
Unidentified children posing for photo. Big buttons, knee socks, and hats appeared to be the style of the day.