How to Be the Perfect 1950s Housewife

This tongue-in-cheek guide to living the life of the perfect 1950s housewife offers a lively and entertaining view of women’s lives in an era now hugely popular among those interested in vintage and retro. Covering beauty, manners, shopping, food, household duties and family relationships, it is at once a charming and a humorous handbook to the 1950s to appeal to the nostalgia and the vintage enthusiasts alike, and is fully illustrated with advertisements and images from contemporary magazines.