Yesterday I looked at the Festival of Britain, that occurred in 1951. What might you have been wearing to attend a reception in London at the time? The Australian Women's Weekly of 5 September 1951 suggests the following-
The same issue of the magazine also had this little snippet about hemlines, which I think is hilarious.
The same issue of the magazine also had this little snippet about hemlines, which I think is hilarious.
Damn those French!
He, he, I love the last sentence from that excerpt! *^v^*
ReplyDeleteCasual fashion kept changing over the decades but the evening dresses tend to stay very similar up till nowadays - corset tops, full long skirts, taffeta and glitter.