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1950s Vintage Women Fashion

A collection of vintage-style images showcasing women in 1950s fashion, highlighting dresses, poses, and playful expressions that reflect the era's aesthetic.

Portrait of a young woman pointing upwards
Portrait of a young woman pointing upwards
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United States: 1959. A woman with a basket of produce wears a suit dress for summer wear, made from cotton bags with McCall's pattern 5082 and 5336.attractive girl in old-style dress attractive girl in old-style dress ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/sad444i.uax 2703771 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property releasedVintage Photograph. A woman standing with her hands behind her back wearing a bikini.Vintage photograph. Woman in bikini smiling off cameraVintage photograph. Young woman in dress and headband holding baton with knee upVintage photograph. Smiling woman standing in swimwear posing.Matador Slacks.Mrs. Jack Buchanan arrived in England from Hollywood yesterday in the latest film-star clothes fad. Knee length matador slacks.Knee-length, matador slacks, the latest film star clothes fad, were worn by Mrs. Jack Buchanan on arrival in England from Hollwood. January 30, 1953. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture)In the Image, coat from 1944.Vintage photograph. Ballet dancer on white background.Vintage Photograph. Girl wearing bikini covers front of waist with hand and stands leaning on one leg.Dancer in costume, 1930s, Wellington, by Cuba Photographic Studio.Vintage photograph. Woman in matching skirt and jacket on sidewalk smilingFashion model posing Fashion model presenting clothes in a studio enviroment ,model released, Symbolfoto Copyright: xZoonar.com/FrenkxKaufmannx 5426117 ,model released, Symbolfoto ,property releasedStudio shot of fashion model posing in elegant clothingRemarkable New Sportswear Fashions By Will Known London Designer. - A striking new "H-line" tennis outfit, with satin piping. Sleeveless and close-fitting. Little "Schoolboy" cap to match.Some remarkable new fashions in sportswear for women were shown at a display of Mr. Teddy Tinling's spring and summer collection held at the Mayfair Hotel, London. Mr. Teddy Tinling is the man who designed the attractive costumes which helped to make famous the glamourous American tennis star Miss Gussie Moran. January 20, 1955. (Photo by Sports & General Press Agency Limited).Studio portrait of girl wearing dressJane Cartwright Model Released. Vintage Photograph. Blonde woman with bob hairstyle wearing sleeveless dress standing on white background with hands out in different directions, smilingYoung woman showing her lingerie (EV006128_H)1950S Pretty Posing Girl Smiling Fancy Dress White Gloves Patent Leather Shoes Full Length SeamlessVintage Photograph. Woman faces to the left of frame in studio portrait wearing white gloves and a fuzzy hat.A bolero and dress of lightweight wool georgette with all accessories from Debenham and Freebody, is a spring winner. The bolero, high lighted with a spotted silk surah and the dress beneath with the straight long look cost 20gns. The hat is a navy shantung Baku cloche. Date: 1956Poll photo collection. Advertising photography. Female model with blouse. 1936Vintage Photograph. Young pretty woman in skimpy outfit holding up blank sign, Frame 31960s 1970s AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMAN LOOKING AT CAMERA WITH ATTITUDE WEARING SHINY SHIRT STYLE SHORT DRESS WITH COLLAR AND CUFFSVintage Photograph. Woman in coat with purse standing and smilingVintage photograph. Woman in coat with hands foldedVintage photograph. Smiling woman standing in swimwear posing.Portrait of woman in elegant clothingVintage Photograph. Woman in evening gown on blank background. Frame 5Rear view of a young woman wearing a fur shawlPortrait of a young woman wrapped in cloth wearing a sombreroA youthful dress for the teenager or slim figure has a crossover bodice and skirt with slight hip fullness. You could make it in tie silk, figured shantung or even Swiss cotton. Requires 4½yd of 36 inch width material. Sizes 30 inch, 32 inch, 34 inch, 36 inch, 38 inch bust. September 7, 1953.Portrait of a young woman pinned to a clotheslineImage of two women's legs in a train compartment. N.B. The photo is made for advertising purposes, possibly for shoes or nylon stockings.Anefo photo collection. Sports fashion fair in Marijkehal van Kon. Ned. Jaarbeurs in Utrecht: pivot of black lacquer. September 15, 1969. UtrechtWoman walking into a room wearing lingerie and holding a hat box (EV006916_H)Fit at the shoulder-line is very important - especially so with a semi-straight jacket like this one from Dior's new collection. April 25, 1955.Low section of woman wearing panty hose under nightgown1950s ALARMED WOMAN STANDING ON BATHROOM SCALE WEARING ONLY A BLOUSE CLOTHES ON FLOORPortrait of a young woman holding a bottle of sodaAnefo photo collection. Intercontex in the Rai a lace mini dress, with long sleeves. October 14, 1968Vintage Photograph. A girl in a pattern bikini on her tippy toes smiling at the camera.Retro beautyVintage photograph. Woman in dress and apron looking through curtains out of windowVintage Photograph. A woman in a patterned bikini kneeling from the side.Awaiting her Victim. April 13, 1952. (Photo by Look Magazine)Girl trying on dress in front of mirrorHollywood black and white, a beautiful pregnant woman - minimal lighting and strong contrastArtistic beauty shot incorporating the use of black and white and accentuated grain.1950s 1960s SMILING BRUNETTE WOMAN LOOKING AT CAMERA WEARING RHINESTONE BEJEWELED CAT EYE SHAPE WHITE PLASTIC FRAME SUNGLASSESA model poses with skis in a proofed poplin jacket by Gordon Lowe from Debenhams. Date: 1956Poll photo collection. Fashion photography. Model (stepdaughter Renée) in a knitted cardigan. 19391930S Smiling Woman Posing In Studio On Wood Skis Wearing Bathing Suit Ski Hat Gloves Boots Holding Bamboo Ski PolesRetro beauty (EV008118_H)Models Released: Joyce Morton. Vintage Photograph. A young woman at an angle looking up to the top left of frame.Nylon stockings in the 1940s. A woman is showing how well her nylon stockings fit on her legs, and is holding one stocking in her hand. Sweden 1940s. Photo Kristoffersson ref 43K-25Rahvis Spring Collection -- Mannequin Barbara Goalen displays the layered white organide "muffin hat and matching gloves shown the spring collection of the Rahvis fashion house of London today March 10.The Navy coat dress has a double Neckline, the inner being in White. The ensemble named "Unconsidered trifle."Double Neckline -- Top model Barbara Goalen wears a Rahvis ensemble "Unconsidered Trifle"- a navy coat dress with a double neckline and a layered white organdie muffin hat and matching gloves. April 5, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).Portrait of seductive woman (EV003762_H)Portrait of a young woman holding a blank placardAwaiting her victim. April 13, 1952. (Photo by Look Magazine).One of Teddy Tinling's sports outfits, worn at the National Fabric Fari and Fashion Parade by model Barbara Muira is in baize green and has a a school boy cap. The material is glazed cotton straw cloth and the jacket has a shirt top. October 14, 1953.Illustration by Raphael Kirchner taken from 'The Kirchner Album' of twelve prints issued by The Sketch during World War I. Picture depicts a suspended egg, tied with pink ribbon out of which two stockinged legs dangle. Date: 1914-181960s BLONDE WOMAN BOUFFANT HAIRDO WEARING ANIMAL PRINT BODY SUIT POSING LOOKING OVER SHOULDERVintage fashion revival: woman in classic 60s style with headscarf, white boots, and shortsSide profile of a ballerina looking downFashion of the fifties, historical photo1950s 1960s BRUNETTE WOMAN WEARING EYE GLASSES LOOKING UP WITH DOUBTFUL SKEPTICAL EXPRESSION LOOKING AT CAMERAAnefo photo collection. Mary Quant shows her summer boots at Schoenenbeurs in Utrecht model "Diabolo". March 24, 1969. UtrechtVintage Photograph. Woman in a floral dress captured in a stunning black and white portrait.Young alternative girl dancing in a black dressVintage Photograph. Fashionable woman standing on sidewalk holding bags of groceries Frame 1Court Presentation Gowns For U.S. Symphony of Fashion -- The Debutante Court Presentation Gown designed by Norman Hartnell.Thousands of American women who visit the Symphony of Fashion in St. Louis, Misseuri, in February, will see two traditional Court Presentation. Gowns, complete With feathers, train and fan. Although no courts have been held since ***** before the war, London couturiers Worth and Hartnell are both making special gowns, that-stripped of their Buckingham Palace trimmings, will make dresses for any important occasion.The dresses are part of a trousseau which London's "Big Ten" designers, are sending to the exhibition. January 1, 1950. (Photo by Fox Photos).Young woman wearing blindfoldVintage Photograph. Portrait of woman wearing fur coat with hood over head.Woman; inscribed 'Miss Smith' Nitrate negatives, gelatin silver negatives, black-and-white negatives, studio portraitsMannequin head1970s CHARACTER SHOPPING BAG LADY WEARING ROLLER SKATES CARRYING UMBRELLA AND BAGS FUNNY FACIAL EXPRESSION LOOKING AT CAMERAModel Released: Paula Perrine. Vintage Photograph. Teenage girl applying lipstick.Francesca benedetti, portovenere, 1967Little girls love to dress like their mothers and psychiatrists approve--say is develops ideals. Latest in the mother-and-daughter act is children's lingerie that looks like the kind mother used to wear, age. ***** New lady like nightgowns and robes are expected to turn little demons into daguerrotype daughters--at least long enough to get them happily to bed.Deirdre, 18 months, has a slip like Wendy's (left), only smaller, Swiss ruffles have a permanent finish. January 1, 1952. (Photo by Look Magazine).12/31/1957. In the Image, Black and White Checkered wool coat, with deep plank on the Back. Patent leather shoes on the Place de Vendome in Paris, model by Bodin.Anefo photo collection. Josje Army and Marijke Kooger show the new beat fashion "moved fashion" of plastic. August 23, 1965Our Giant Pattern Issue. August 31, 1953.Anefo photo collection. International Shoe Fair Netherlands in Jaarbeursgebouw in Utrecht, the latest models Women's shoes from Germany. April 22, 1963. UtrechtAnefo photo collection. Intercontex in the RAI. Women's fashion fair. Paint jacket and cap of the same material. October 13, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-HollandVintage Photograph. Closeup of woman's eyes wide open showing her eye lashes.Anefo photo collection. Fashion show in the Amsterdam Hilton Hotel. Fashion, fashion shows. October 3, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-HollandAnefo photo collection. Ladies confection trade fair Dacova opened in RAI building. The stand of Dralon. October 14, 19631960S Group Of 8 Fashionable Teens Standing Full Length Looking AmazedShirtless Cowboy in Chaps with Rifle and Boots c.1959