A METROPOLITAN SKETCHBOOK
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OLD FACES, NEW FASHIONS
 
The Modern Churchman at the hootenanny, reaching the Urban Young People.
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The New Dandies: cart-pullers in the Garment District, also known as “Seventh Avenue aviators,” wearing Continental clothes exclusively.
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The Suburban Bohemians, showing the world that despite baby, hubby, and mortgage and the breezeway, they are still … hip.
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TEEN-AGE MALE HAIRDOS
 
The basic ducktail: rear view
The flat top
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The basic ducktail: side view
 
The “Chicago Boxcar,” a combination of the flat top and the ducktail
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The Presley haircut
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The ducktail tease
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THE SUN-WORSHIPPERS
 
Lunch-break Acapulco:
aluminum-foil reflector under the chin in Verdi Square.
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Shop-owner’s Boca Chica:
basking on his sidewalk in Chelsea.
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The Working Girl’s weekend resort:
rooftop on 19th Street.
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The Biggies’ weekday resort:
rooftop at a midtown men’s club.
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THE ZOO IN CENTRAL PARK
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THE VIEW IN CENTRAL PARK
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NEW YORK’S BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
 
The maître d’
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The tour guide
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The cabdriver
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The parking lot attendant
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The parking ticket patrol