This is What Street Style Looked Like in The 1960s

From the debut of the mini skirt to mod-inspired styles, the 1960s were known for breaking fashion traditions. With the influence of British fashion, the rise of daring hemlines and the breakout of Twiggy, there was plenty to be inspired by in the '60s. Click through to relive the best styles from one of the most impactful eras of fashion.

From: Harper's BAZAAR US

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A model in a checkered skirt suit. Photo: Getty

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Two models in shift dresses, oversized hats and gloves on the steps of the Piazza di Spagna in Rome. Photo: Getty

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Two models show off swimwear styles of the decade. Photo: Getty

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A woman in a colourful striped shift dress. Photo: Getty

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A model is a striped shirtdress. Photo: Getty

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A woman wears an oversized straw hat and coverup on the beach. Photo: Getty

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A woman in a pink and black checkered skirt suit. Photo: Getty

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A woman poses with polk-a-dot parasol and matching ascot dress while watching a race. Photo: Getty

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Twiggy poses in a bright pink and silver bauble earrings. Photo: Getty

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Twiggy (right)poses with another model in coordinating pleated skirts, sweaters and berets. Photo: Getty

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Models Collen Osbourne, Peggy Moffitt and Sonia Pugin pose in the streets of New York City. Photo: Getty

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A woman wears a red, fur-coloured cot with with brown leather gloves and matching pumps. Photo: Getty

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Twiggy is suede knee-high red boots, a matching fringe halter top and mini skirt while boarding a plane in London. Photo: Getty

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Models pose in pastel coats. Photo: Getty

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Two young girls embrace the mod look while shopping in London. Photo: Getty

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A young woman poses in a belted mini dress, beret and striped scarf on a London street. Photo: Getty

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A woman in a python button-down shirt, bright purple mini skirt and sandals walk down a street in New York. Photo: Getty

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Two concert-goers in leather, studs and fringe attend a music festival in Hyde Park. Photo: Getty

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A model in a side-pony held by a white flower clip, a scalloped bordered suit, white gloves and matching heels. Photo: Getty

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A model poses in a wide-brimmed orange leather hat, checkered coat, matching skirt, white coloured top. Photo: Getty

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A model shows off a tweed coat design with matching accessories. Photo: Getty

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A woman posing in a red print dress, white gloves and pumps. Photo: Getty

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A colourful, mod mini dress is paired with white gloves and pumps. Photo: Getty

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A model shows off a colourful print dress, yellow pom-pom earrings and neon green heels while on set. Photo: Getty

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A model wears a green and white houndstooth set. Photo: Getty

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In a matching dress and overcoat with white gloves. Photo: Getty

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A woman in a green one-piece swimsuit. Photo: Getty

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