1950s Fashion

Schiaparelli guest soaps shaped as bon bon hearts in a candy box, a salute to Schiaparelli's surrealist wit. 1950's USA. Excellent condition. L9", W 5" I gave to pink, the nerve of the red, a neon pink, an unreal pink, Shocking Pink" Yves Saint Laurent: Schiaparelli's pink was "an aggressive, brawling, warrior pink” Elsa Schiaparelli's "Shocking" Pink was a color which derived from a 17.27 carat rose colored Cartier diamond known as the Tete de Belier, belonging to her friend and client, Daisy Fellowes. Shocking Pink was used for the eponymous perfume "Shocking", which was launched in 1937. The packaging was designed by artist Leonor Fini and the bottle was based on Mae West's curvaceous figure. Her first shoe-hat, designed for her autumn 1937 collection, had a Shocking Pink heel. Salvador Dali loved the color so much he used it for one of his own works, “an enormous stuffed bear...

Black rayon cocktail dress with bow and bow on pockets. Acetate lining. Buttons and buttonhole in the middle back.Draped on shoulders and shoulder-pad. Size 38 / M

Black wool crepe skit-suit with black buttons .Rayon lining. Fake pockets. SIZE M

Collector Hermes Carré !! No stains, roll in very good condition. Made in France. 90 x 90 cm / 35.43 x 35.43 inches 100% Silk Colors : blue, white Designer : Devéria

Rare cocktail dress in flower printed nylon. Zip in the middle back. Wrap on the bust and in the middle front. Padded underbust belt close with hook&eye and snap under the left breast. Stiff cotton lining. Création Givenchy Université Circa 1955 "En 1954, Hubert de Givenchy présente la première robe...

This magnificent 1950's cream dress and matching bolero, embellished with trailing soutache and claw set silver rhinestones, is just the piece for that special occasion. The strapl...

A highly coveted and incredibly unique Elsa Schiaparelli sequin blowfish cane purse dating back to the early 1950's. Fashioned from rich red vinyl bubble covered in black knit with s...

This charming original 1950s Mexican black cotton festival skirt with a vibrant circular multicoloured print in green, blue, fuchsia, and yellow tones is in superb vintage condition ...

Black satin backless evening top and skirt with sunray pleated tulle on the side.Black cotton lining. Hook&eye on the left side. One pocket on the right side. Drapé on the left side ...

1950’s Light Pink Corde-Bead Bubble Handbag by Lumured Soft pink purse with white bubble beads in diamond pattern. Sweet rhinestone detail on metal cl...

1950's black vinyl cocoon shaped coat for the label Dior-Sport. With a central line button fasten and loose belted embellishment reverse. Features; 'Expedit 32 Paris' Buttons Doubl...

A candy colored confection smack dab between pink and lavender, this little trifle is similar to a Christian Dior Haute Couture gown that debuted at the 2011 Resort/Cruise show in Sh...

1950S Cream & Gold Rose Marie Reid Limited Edition Sun Suit Swimsuit Beaded With Fish Scales

Late 1950s - early 1960s blue and white gingham cotton dress. It has a rounded neckline with an embroidered front yoke, complete with tiny white lace flower detail, each with a small diamante at its centre. The front of the dress is cut in a V panel, which creates the suggestion of an even smaller waist. The mid section is finished with a narrow gingham fabric...

This sensational 1950’s silk satin gown in pale grey showcases some magnificent construction and is of incredible quality. The opulent choice of fabric has been expertly tailored and the care and attention to detail is equally apparent on the interior of the piece, with beautiful finishings on the seams and hemming. Silver grey is married with a panel of understated lemon yellow tone silk which is arranged over the hips and navel in a downwards point, accentuating the waistline to flattering effect. There are delicate straps and a sweetheart neckline with a softly ruched bodice gathered over the bust, featuring a lovely silk flower corsage...

New, Rare Bat Wings Shape Black Frame Holding A Pair Of Medium Grey Lenses Please Notice That This Item Is More Than 60 Years Old And Could Show Some Storage Wear. New, Ever Worn...

We love vintage mid century evening gowns and this one is especially lovely. This vintage late 1950's or early 1960"s hi low evening dress is in a cream and bronze jacquard with gold metallic thread detail. The dress is fitted at the waist and has two decorative bows in the front center. There is a center back zipper for closure, and front of the dress is shorter than the back. This fully lined dress...

Amazing and rare 1950s MAURICE HANDLER bubblegum pink one piece swimsuit ! Channel your inner Barbie in this museum worthy frock. Features mock buttons at left bust and right leg. Fu...

1950S Peach With Iridescent Beading Sheer Top

Brown short sleeves jacket and skirt ensemble. Quilted flowers appliqué on the jacket and piping in the same fabric as the skirt. Rayon printed flower skirt. Fabric buttons. SIZE XS...

Hermes silk scarf "Les Armes De Paris" by Hugo Grygkar featuring an ivory border and a Hermès signature. Circa 1954 In good vintage condition. Mad...

1950s Emma Domb Black and Pink Tulle Party Dress. Ruffled tulle bodice embellished with pearls. Ribbon embellishments. Two layers of black tulle ov...

1950's baby blue kid leather classic Coblentz fold over clutch with matching baby blue leather gloves. Rarely found in leather, this classic shape is lined in navy corded silk and cl...

Made in the most delicious shade of jade green cotton and decorated with silver glass lined beads and gunmetal silver bugle beads, this original 1950's evening dress and matching bol...

A gorgeous black enamel compact, minaudiere, purse from Volupte. It has a black front decorated with enamel flowers and painted leaves on either side and the back is brushed gold me...

Amazing Italian Hand Crochet Deco Flower Top. Hand made with a crisp cotton yarn in an Art Deco style with Cubist rose buds. Very crisp feel, made with a mercerized cotton thread. Ro...

Evening skirt suit in silk and gold lurex brocade. Brocade buttons. Shoulder pad. Cut-work on the bust. Off-white silk lining ( damaged on the armpit) Size M

Circa 1958 France Sumptuous cocktail or ball gown with Princess line by Pierre Balmain Haute Couture numbered 83214. Sleeveless dress with a cowl neckline draped with polka-dot mus...

An alluring, yet fully-covered gown for those brides who seek modesty without looking mousy, this wedding gown was custom-made for a 1951 bride who valued discretion and beauty in equal measure. Though this gown pre-dates Kelly's, it is strikingly similar to the Helen Rose gown Grace Kelly wore to her wedding to Prince Ranier in 1956. Ivory lace wedding dress with high neckline and narrow Peter Pan collar with 33 working covered buttons from navel to throat; illusion sleeves, upper back and upper chest with interior attached ivory camisole beneath. Pointed sleeves with 8 working covered buttons at each forearm; lightly puffed shoulders with petite interior shoulder pads. V-shaped front and rear waist seam with gentle gathers in back; free-hanging lace overlay skirt with cathedral train. Skirt fully lined in free-hanging ivory acetate with additional rear tulle lining for fullness. Matching Juliet cap...

A striking and unusual 1950s Ballet Brand brooch and earring set: Brooch is quite large and designed in the iconic 50s "Atomic" style with clear and gunmetal color rhinestones as wel...

A truly breathtaking and incredibly timeless Jean Dessès black silk-chiffon 'petal' dress dating back to his documented 1955 fall-winter collection. Jean Dessès dresses are rare, uni...

1950s Red Lace Cocktail Dress B 30 W 26 H 40 L 45

50s Magenta Rose Jacquard Gown. Metal back zip. Skirt lined in tulle.

Gorgeous and classic 1950s demi couture handkerchief panel chiffon dress ! Features a flattering tailored bodice, and skirt has panels that look amazing on and with movement. Hidden ...

50s White Chiffon and Satin Party Dress. Fully lined. Metal back zip. Some discoloration on lining, not visible from outside.

Glitzy and very pretty 1960s Romantica by Victor Costa cocktail dress. Made from a stunning mod, geometric brocade in silver, bronze and metallic white and peach...

With Taylor’s neck and waistline, Hepburn’s sleeves and Kelly’s lace, this wedding gown has all the requisites of a 1950s heirloom. We love how the uneven, graduated hemline and der...

Pure spun-sugar perfection, right down to the cotton candy colors. Visible beneath the silver lattice-embroidered top skirt, the ruffled attached petticoat provides volume enough to span nearly six feet. Not to be outdone, the massive center rear bow ensures sweetness both coming and going. Strapless prom dress...

EMILIO PUCCI 1960s Multicolour Signature Print V-Neck Long Dress Vintage A beautiful Emilio Pucci vintage fitted dress with abstract motifs. It i...

Circa 1955 - 1960 United States of America Beautiful American ball gown in powder pink satin embroidered with sequins and rhinestones, by Harvey Berin, designed by Karen Stark dating from the 1950s. Whalebone bustier highlighted with pleated satin on the plunging bosom with large bare back neckline closed by zip. Wide cup skirt with pink tulle petticoat. Large sinuous stems loaded with flowers in sequin embroidery, iridescent pearls, daisies and rhinestone cabochons. Hand-stitched finish and bustier lining in faille à la couleur. Skirt lining in white tarlatan. To note three tiny rings...

This dazzling 1950s gold brocade cocktail dress is demi-couture from Parisian designer Jacques Heim and has both simplicity and glamour with some beautiful construction details. The ...

Italian Mid Century Micromosaic Heels circa 1950's. A hand laid mosaic spray of multicolored flowers is rendered on the black glass base. 1950's Italy. Incredible and stylish handma...

An amazing and highly stylized 1950's floral silk-faille dress by the famous American designer Peggy Hunt. Starting in the 1930's through the early 1960's, she was immensely successf...

Simultaneously delicate and sturdy, this unusual box purse provides a glimpse of its contents via openwork filigree sides, while a clear Lucite platf...

1950S PIERRE BALMAIN Black & White Haute Couture Silk Lace Cocktail Dress Jacket With Mink Collar

1950S Black Cotton Twill Catalina Of California High Wasted Shorts With Large White Buttons

Beautiful 1950s LILLI DIAMOND ivory French lace wiggle dress! Wonderful fit hugs the body in all the right places, and was constructed to really fl...

Dramatic Emerald Silk Satin Opera Coat from the 1950's cut to be worn open or clutched. No closures. Heavy weight satin with stiff backing. Cut very w...

Stunning 1950s demi couture black chantilly lace beaded long sleeve fit n' flare dress! There are so many details on this beauty! Tailored bodice with thousands of hand-sewn black se...

Jacket and backless dress in polka dots shantung. No lining. Zip and buttons in the middle, front. Asymmetrical jacket short in the front and long in the back. Pockets on both side, ...

Charming and Unusual French Satin Jacquard Dog Muffler from the 1950's. Different breeds are realistically jacquard woven into a French blue satin ground....

This 1950s black taffeta ball dress by quality British brand Blanes, is perfect for a black or white tie event. It has ribbon work appliqué around the folded square neckline and bott...

Vintage 1960s floral brocade cocktail dress with a drop waist by Richilene. Unlined with rear metal zip and hook closure. Fits like a modern siz...

1950S Black Cotton Bullet Bra

1950's pastel pink kid leather classic Coblentz fold over clutch with matching pink leather gloves. Rarely found in leather this classic shape is lined in na...

1950s Handmade cotton floral printed day dress featuring tones of aqua, purples and greens on a white field. The torso is fitted to a very full pleated skirt starting at the waist. T...

Beautiful 1950s golden fully beaded evening clutch ! Features thousands of hand-sewn beads throughout the entire bag. Lined in yellow satin. One ...

Chic 1950s ROBERTA LEE ORIGINALS black and white flower print long sleeve silk dress ! Features fabric covered buttons up the front. Tiny white flo...