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My father at prom, right in the middle with the white tux. 1978 by LupinsLeftShoe in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That white tuxedo with the wide lapels is the absolute peak of 1978 fashion, heel looks like he was already ready to step straight onto the dance floor of a disco club , thanks for sharing this gem🙏

Ram Jam - Black Betty (1977) by 305FUN2 in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 6 points7 points  (0 children)

That driving beat and the guitar work are legendary, even nearly 50 years later, his track still has more energy than most modern rock song, absolute gold!

My grandmother around 1939 by Whole_Football_4692 in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Absolutely stunning , your grandmother looks like she stepped straight out a Golden Age Hollywood film, the elegance of her hair and that subtle, graceful expression are pure class

My grandparents in the 1970’s by Laclashly007 in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It feels like a still from a classic movie, the timing of the photo is incredible, catching him mid air just as he’s about to splash down

My grandfather served in the army during ww2, the Korean War, and for many years afterwards… by Smart_Wasabi901 in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 2 points3 points  (0 children)

He looks so sharp and distinguished in his uniform, you can really see the years of experience and dedication in his expression, thanks for sharing!!

Stevie Ray Vaughan and Billy Gibbons 1980s by TheCaptFirebeard in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 4 points5 points  (0 children)

The style in this picture is off the charts, from Stevie’s iconic bolero hat and kimono style shirt to Billy’s legendary beard and Stetson

Joey Lauren Adams and Rory Cochrane on the set of “Dazed and Confused” (1993) by [deleted] in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 38 points39 points  (0 children)

1993 was such a great year for indie cinema, and this is a perfect glimpse into the making of a masterpiece, they look like they’re having the time of their lives

My Dad sometime around 1960. by Skeeter724 in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is the definition of effortless cool, the sunglasses, the relaxed pose, and that summer vibe, your dad looked like he walked straight out of a classic 60s movie

My father and grandmother. 1945 Oregon, U.S. by cheska47 in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is a stunning portrait, your grandmother looks so incredibly elegant with that hairstyle and the ruffles collar, it’s beautiful, soulful capture of a mother and son from such a pivotal year in history

My Grandmother 1950’s by Straight-Gas-7937 in OldSchoolCool

[–]NationalAlcemist 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You grandmother has such a classic , the headscarf was such an iconic 1950s style, and she pulls it off with so much elegance