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What are 50s style dresses called?

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What are 50s style dresses called?
1950s-style dresses are often called poodle skirt dresses. The dress is generally a fit-and-flare shape with a wide swing skirt. Another popular type of dress is the form-fitting sheath, also known as a pencil dress.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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1950s Adele Simpson Vintage ' Leaves + Flowers ' Yellow Colorful Silk 50s Dress
By Adele Simpson
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 50s ADELE SIMPSON yellow silk dress! Flattering wiggle fit, that flatters a
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

1950s Demi Couture Black Chiffon Handkerchief Waterfall Panel Vintage 50s Dress
By Jay Herbert
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous and classic 1950s demi couture handkerchief panel chiffon dress ! Features a flattering
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

1950s Norma Morgan Gold + Chartreuse Green + Bronze Silk Vintage 50s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning 1950s NORMA MORGAN yellow, chartreuse green, and bronze silk long dolman sleeve dress
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

1950s Nina Ricci Couture Brown + Black Medallion Print Silk Vintage 50s Dress
By Nina Ricci
Located in San Diego, CA
Wonderful mid-late 50s NINA RICCI Couture brown and black medallion print silk dress ! Feataures
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1950s French Cocktail Dresses

1950s Suzy Perette Yellow Pink Orange Daisy Print Cotton Vintage 50s Dress
By Suzy Perette
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1950s SUZY PERETTE yellow, orange, pink and green daisy flower print cotton fit n’ flare dress
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

1950s Roberta Lee Originals Black and White Flower Print Vintage 50s Dress
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1950s ROBERTA LEE ORIGINALS black and white flower print long sleeve silk dress ! Features
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1950s American Cocktail Dresses

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