1950’s period vogue was a lot impressed from the late ’40s, the ‘New Look’ by Christian Dior. The type and silhouette of the Fifties will be recognized as female and structured. To present the outfit an outlined form Girls wore cone-shaped bullet bras for a protruding bust to stability the hip curve, internet petticoats for enhancing quantity in skirts and girdles for a flat tummy, and outlined hip-shape for an ideal hourglass determine. Couture designs have been now changing into fashionable with Girls, as post-war Girls developed extra love for buying and searching trendy always.
DAYWEAR –
Girls within the early ’50s continued of their voluminous skirts and clothes. 50’s swing gown was a typical type worn by ladies at dwelling and sometimes for operating mild errands however with matching equipment on like jewellery, gloves, hat, or purse. The traditional 50’s skirt, Circle skirts have been worn over fluffy petticoats so as to add quantity. Within the late ’50s, voluminous skirts have been getting changed with slimmer skirts, the Sheath gown or Pencil skirts which outlined an hourglass form with a girdle worn beneath. Girls additionally wore sack clothes and shirt clothes in the course of the day. The 1950 period was well-known for polka dot prints and geometric patterns.
BOTTOMS –
Within the early ’50s, wide-legged pants have been nonetheless in type, however later Girls began embracing slim kinds like cigarette pants as much as ankle size, Capri pants as much as mid-calf size, and pedal pusher pants as much as knee size. Capri pants have been cuffed typically in the identical cloth as the highest.
EVENING WEAR –
Eveningwear within the ’50s meant extra class and class. Girls wore knee-length ball robes for a special day and full-length ball robes for a proper event. These Ball robes resembled very a lot the Cinderella robe fitted from the highest, voluminous beneath the waist, strapless or off-shoulder type. Wealthy materials like satin, internet, silk, and taffeta have been preferrred selections for night put on outfits.
ACCESSORIES –
A girl within the ’50s was all the time dressed her finest. She cherished styling herself from hair, make-up to equipment matching with the outfit. Girls matched hats in accordance with the event and elegance of the gown, coolie hat, pillbox, image type hat, or ballerina hat. For some informal events, a girl would use flowers as a hair accent. Hobo purse manufactured from plastic, straw, cloth, or mesh for the day and clutch to go together with night put on. Cotton gloves have been worn within the ’50s, brief gloves for the day and lengthy gloves for the night. Excessive-heeled court docket footwear, kitten heels, ballet flats, or stilettoes for footwear with ornamental choices like bow or crystal clips. Pearl, gold, and beaded necklaces have been well-known jewellery selections within the ’50s.
HAIR AND MAKEUP –
Audrey Hepburn’s Gamine haircut was highly regarded amongst ladies within the 50’s. Some Girls appreciated to type their hair in Poodle minimize. Make-up was easy and pure, pale pores and skin, vivid lips, and doe-eyed eyeliner.