1950s vintage

Fashion in the 1950s saw a clear gender divide. While men and boy’s fashion moved towards a more casual day-to-day style, women and girl’s f...

~ Circa/Date: LATE 1950s ~ Details: Two style Variation DRESS with JACKET & CUMMERBUND ~ Size/Measurements (Inches): Size: 13 BUST: 33″ Waist: 25 1/2″ Hip: 35″ ~ Please Note: ~ You are buying a ‘Professional Digitally Reproduced’ copy of this sewing pattern. Copied from the original sewing pattern. Produced in Full Scale […]

"This illustration is from a 1950's magazine. Page measures 8.5\" x 11.5\" and is in good condition with really nice color. Vintage image would look great matted and framed or used for collage. Any additional pages combined with first order, will ship free of charge. Orders will be shipped USPS First Class Mail, and I will let you know the day they are mailed. I accept returns and will issue a refund, once I have received the order. Customer is responsible for return shipping charges."

These photos, including some never-published shots taken for Look Magazine, transport you back in time. Was life easier, harder, or the same for families in the 1950s, compared to today?

Today's Times has a profile piece up on Pam Kueber, the Mid-Century Modern maven who runs RetroRenovation.com, a blog dedicated to helping fellow fanatics restore their houses to the period's style. Whether you own a small "mid-century modest" ranch or not, Kueber's site provides a fascinating and comprehensive look at...

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~ Circa/Date: 1957 ~ Details: Two style variation DRESS ~ Size/Measurements (Inches): ~ Size: 14 ~ BUST: 34″ ~ Waist: 26″ ~ Hip: 36″ ~ Please Note: ~ You are buying a ‘Professional Reproduced’ copy of this sewing pattern. Copied from the original sewing pattern. Produced in Full Scale Pattern Pieces ready to cut with full instructions included. Reproduced on high quality 50 gm paper with black ink, durable and easier for reuse. Printed by a Professional Printing Company. ~ With this product…

Which of These 1950s Insults Do You Still Use?