Archive for the ‘vintage’ Category

The 50′s are well-known for it’s feminine fashion

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

The 50′s are well-known for it’s feminine fashion. It is not a secret that the clothes of the decade were really stylish. Actually, there are several main trends of the 50′s women fashion. As a fact, it would be truly difficult to find a female wearing pants at that period. What is more, retro women’s style is almost unimaginable without all the gorgeous dresses and skirts. The main aim of the clothing was to create a women’s silhouette with a full skirt, thin waist and rounded shoulder line. It is the reason why the typical vintage dress ussually had a poodle skirt and accented waist. The casual dresses and the cocktail dresses were truly similar to each other, because they were often the same lenght and style. The evening dresses were ussualy worn with a cardigan-style jacket, which accented the waist line. (more…)

Norman Hartnell’s 1938 Spring Collection and shingles pictures

Friday, January 20th, 2012

Making Fashion (1938)

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40s Evening Fashions

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Grace Kelly was a student when she was filmed modelling these 1940s gowns. She worked as a part time model for Pathe at the time. The future Hollywood actress and future Princess of Monaco models some beautiful satin and lace dresses.

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1920s blouses

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

1920s blouses photos
blouses

Retro women’s summer dresses and shingles contagious

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

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Victory Rolls

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Retro PinUp Hairdo including Victory Rolls
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Retro children’s evening fashions

Friday, January 13th, 2012

Delineator1898 Children’s evening fashions
Delineator1898 Children's evening fashions
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1920 winter shoes

Friday, January 13th, 2012

1920 winter shoes

Peters diamond brand shoes

1958 Ford Fairlane 500

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

The Ford Fairlane was an auto model producted between 1955 and 1971 by the Ford Motor Co in America.


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1955 Ford Crown

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Original TV commercials from ’55, introducing the new Fordstyling.
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