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Fabulous Fifties
History Wardrobe - Fabulous Fifties Highlights
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Fabulous Fifties
History Wardrobe - Fabulous Fifties Highlights
History Wardrobe - Fabulous Fifties Highlights
1947 utility suit tailors fashion to sparse resources
As women driven from the workplace back to the home, books tell how to be perfect wife
More domestic drudge than domestic goddess!
Bullet Bra - conical cups needed stuffing with tissue paper!
Heavy duty corsetry!
Glamorous 1950s housecoat
Underwear to create the 1950s silhouette
Ruffled petticoats
Flocked nylon party dress
Red day dress made in cotton piqué fabric bought in Leeds market in 1958, teamed with bolero and Coronation hankie worn as a scarf
Needlework Illustrated
Colourful dirndl skirt made from a tablecloth and then embroidered
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