The Inventions Behind 1950s Fashion Icons | The House The 50 s Built | Spark

The fashion industry was due a colourful and comfortable upgrade, nylon and polyester saw to that in the 50s ! Scientists and engineers bring the complex chemicals discovered in the 1950s to life and explore how chemistry shaped the fashion world and created the iconic looks we know today. Subscribe to Spark for more amazing science, tech & engineering videos: https://goo.gl/LIrlur 🚀 Engineer Brendan Walker discovers the life-changing technology behind the inventions that that launched humanity into the world of the future. Find us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SparkDocs/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spark_channel/ Content licensed from Warner Bros to Little Dot Studios. Any queries, please contact us at: owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com 00:00 Introduction 06:23 Nylon 16:15 Aerosol 25:56 Transistors 33:04 Electric Guitar #Spark #1950s #Science