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Get the Look! Outfits Inspired by Classic Hollywood & the Fashion of the 1950s

Classic Hollywood & the Fashion of the 1950s!


Dorothy Dandridge.  Photo source:  Pinterest.
Dorothy Dandridge. Photo source: Pinterest.

I have always felt that I was born in the wrong era. I love looking at vintage photos; the women look flawless, elegant, and exquisite. From their makeup down to their shoes, these ladies were the epitome of modest elegance.


But did you know that most women of the vintage era had fewer clothes than we do today? They knew how to purchase for less and make informed choices, allowing themselves always to look well-polished and put together.


With a little time and effort, you, too, can look like a timeless beauty for any occasion. Below are some outfits that are inspired by Classic Hollywood and the fashion of the 1950s, along with the links to purchase them.


Tippi Hedren as Melanie Daniels in the movie The Birds (1963).
Tippi Hedren as Melanie Daniels in the movie The Birds (1963).

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Actress Audrey Hepburn.
Actress Audrey Hepburn.

Dress: Black sheath dress with a Tie Shoulder.


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A woman wearing an elegant 1950s-inspired outfit.  Photo source:  Pinterest.
A woman wearing an elegant 1950s-inspired outfit. Photo source: Pinterest.


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First Lady Jackie Kennedy-Onassis.
First Lady Jackie Kennedy-Onassis.

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Actress Elizabeth Taylor
Actress Elizabeth Taylor

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Actress Dorothy Dandridge
Actress Dorothy Dandridge

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Actress Grace Kelly
Actress Grace Kelly

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A model wearing a polka-dot 1950s-inspired dress. Photo source: Pinterest/Stop Staring Clothing Brand.
A model wearing a polka-dot 1950s-inspired dress. Photo source: Pinterest/Stop Staring Clothing Brand.

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1950s Fashion Model.  Photo source:  Pinterest.
1950s Fashion Model. Photo source: Pinterest.

Chocker Necklace Set: 3/4 Pieces Woman's Jewelry Set.

Dress Gloves: Floral Lace Gloves.


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Actress Audrey Hepburn with Poodles.
Actress Audrey Hepburn with Poodles.

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Tippi Hedren on the set of the movie The Birds.
Tippi Hedren on the set of the movie The Birds.

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Jackie Kennedy-Onassis.
Jackie Kennedy-Onassis.



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This cardigan and mermaid skirt are a wardrobe must!
This cardigan and mermaid skirt are a wardrobe must!

Vintage Sweater & Houndstooth Mermaid Skirt


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