Pin-Up 1950s Vintage
The 1950s was the time for American Teenagers to stamp there mark on fashion, from the Teddy boys to the Swing and Pin-Up Dresses which defined this era as the most collected in all of the vintage eras.
From poodle skirts to fitted pants with oversized tops the 50s were an era full of adventure, huge full Nett petticoats underneath circular skirts with tight fitting waistbands and strapless prom dresses. Sexy Wiggle dresses fitting closely both strapless and covered, some with a high rounded neckline with an oriental influence and novelty printed sun dresses were common.
American designers like Ceil Chapman and Anne Fogarty were prominent in fashion circles, whilst Ceil Chapman designed wonderful ornate wiggle dresses and swing dresses for the rich and famous celebrities like Marilyn Monroe, Ann Fogarty designed the Poodle skirt and petticoat look.
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1950s Vintage Wiggle Dress Light Green NEW OLD Stock US $50.00 |
Vintage Dress NOS 1950s Yellow Wiggle Dress XL US $50.00 |
Vintage 1950s 1960s Yellow Union Made Dress NEW US $45.00 |
This was an era where dull and boring went out of the window as America saw a new optimism after the end of WWII.
The impact of Music for the first time was leading fashion as well as the film stars with the 'Cool Crowd' wearing Leather Jackets copying Elvis with his slicked back hair and jeans whilst to make there mark on American fashion history.
This is the most collected vintage period and both wiggle dresses and swing dresses are the most popular, vintage American prom dresses made from silk, satin and tulle or Nett are always available and very popular and there are some great specialist eBay sellers who sell the most exquisite dresses from this era.
Prices are good and availability is excellent you should be able to pick up a 1950s summer dress for less than $30 and a prom dress for around $40.
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