Step Back in Time: Vintage Dresses of the 1950s
- Isabella Boston
- Feb 21
- 3 min read
Updated: Jun 10
Elegant fashion and beautiful dresses of the 1950s
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The fashion of the 1950s is considered by many as the epitome of grace, style, and elegance. It emphasized a feminine silhouette with a cinched waist, full skirts, and elegant tailoring. Fine materials like silk, tulle, and velvet were used for evening wear while cotton and wool were popular for everyday clothing.
Women adorned themselves with gloves, pearls, and stylish hats to add a touch of sophistication and glamour to their wardrobes.
If you are like me and love the fashion and clothing of the 1950s, well then, you are in for a real treat!
All vintage-style dresses are from Zapaka Vintage Fashion; All vintage-style Thigh Highs are by Vienne Milano, Made in Italy! Elegant stockings that are tough as nails!
Here is a list of beautiful dressess of the 1950s:
This darling dress is perfect for an evening party or prom. It is made from polyester and is comfortable on the skin. Size Small to 2XLarge.
Vintage-style Hosiery: ALBA Backseam Thigh Highs, Made in Italy.
Match this dress with an underskirt, dress gloves, and a petticoat for a stunning look. Fabric is polyester and is comfortable on the skin. Size Small to 2XLarge.
Vintage-style Thigh Highs: LUANA Sheer Stockings for Garter Belts, Made in Italy!
Match this with white gloves, pearls, and a black purse for the perfect look! Fabric is polyester. Dress is available in four other colors and comes in sizes Small to 2XLarge.
Vintage-style Stockings: ALBA Backseam Thigh Highs, Made in Italy!
This darling pink dress is perfect for a wedding or vintage-themed party. Pair it with a vintage handbag and shoes for a complete look. Fabric is polyester. Available in sizes Small to 2XLarge.
Vintage-style Stockings: ISABELLA Sheer Thigh Highs, Made in Italy!
Boat Neck Sleeveless Printed White 1950s Dress with Sash US$36.00
This stunning dress is the epitome of elegance and you are sure to turn heads while wearing it! Classic black and white print, cinched waist with elegant bow. The fabric is polyester and is comfortable to the skin. Dress sizes are Small to 2XLarge.
Vintage-style Stockings: ISABELLA Sheer Thigh Highs, Made in Italy!
Swing Polka Dot Dress: Black Polka Dots Swing 1950s Dress With Bow
Corset with TummyControl: Black Corset Tummy Control Butt Lifting Bodysuit
Thigh Highs: ALBA Back Seam Thigh Highs (Classic Black & Black/ Three color options available)
Large White Polka Dress: Black White A Line V-Neck Polka Dots Dress
Purse: Red Velvet Heart Handbag
Stay-Up Thigh Highs: ISABELLA Sheer Thigh Highs
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White Polka Dot Dress: White Mermaid Spaghetti Straps White Polka Dots Dress
Corset with Tummy Control: Black Corset Tummy Control Butt Lifting Bodysuit
Vintage-Style Thigh Highs: LUANA Sheer Stockings For Garter-Belts
To view Zapaka's full line of 1950s retro dresses and accessories, please click HERE.
1950s Vintage Fashion Cover