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1950s Marriage Advice For Women

  • Wives are responsible for keeping the kids well behaved.

    A mother telling off her son. 1958 Pinterest

    In the 1950’s, it was proper etiquette for the wife to keep the children well-behaved. Today as we know, parenting is a two-person job.

  • Want your man to stay loyal? Be an excellent cook.

    Wife cooking in the kitchen in the 1950s
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    Are you getting paranoid about your husband potentially leaving you? All you gotta do is cook better! Funny, I made a mean eggplant parmesan for my girlfriend last night!

  • Make sure you are always looking GORGEOUS at all hours of the day.

    Wife lookin’ good for hubby Pinterest

    Along with wearing those pink undies are your nightly excursions, wives were expected to look smoking hot while performing all house duties, throughout the day. This includes vacuuming in heels.

    What other laws were there for wives in the 1950s? Click “Next” to find out.

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