1950 party dress

Here's to the glamorous cocktail dress, fashion history's most party-loving outfit. Stylish and designed for fun, the cocktail dress also symbolized new-found freedom for women.

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1950's Cocktail Dress

1950s formal dresses, evening gowns, cocktail party dresses and prom dresses were much like the popular dress styles of the 1950s. They accentuated waists with the-bigger-the-better length or tea length skirts, as that was all women wanted to wear. French designer Christian Dior’s “New Look” molded much of what we know today as 1950s fashion.

A detailed guide to women's 1950s fashion. How to get an authentic 1950s inspired look and where to shop online. 1950s outfit and costume ideas.

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For a timeline perspective, think of Ricky Nelson’s girlfriends on Ozzie and Harriet. Described as Bouffant, these dresses were towards the end of the New Look style of very full skirts intro…

Judy dressed for senior prom, 1956.

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