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JUNE CLEAVER SECTION-- DRESSES FROM THE SHIRTWAIST ERA

 

The red dress (contributed by Kim)
An array of typical 50s dresses--compliments of Christian, scanned by Crinoline
Dior, 1955--compliments of Thomas vvvbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbmmmkkbivd[Posted 12/19/97]
1954--compliments of Thomas vvbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbvvbdggggm mm [Posted 1/22/98]
Caption from the book Fashion of a Decade: The 1950s -- "Balenciaga late-day dress of black tissue taffeta, Autumn 1951. An important feature was the sash either at the front or the back, drawing attention to the narrow waist and exaggerated hip curve." (contributed by Janet)vvvvmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmlllllllllllllllllllllmm||||m[Posted 2/7/98]
1957--compliments of Thomas vvvbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbvvbbbdmmm||[Posted 1/22/98]
"Zaly" display from Linea Intima, March,1960-- compliments of Iris||||||||||||||| m[Posted 7/2/98]
"Schuberth" peplum from Linea Intima, March,1960-- compliments of Iris o||[Posted 7/3/98]
A very attractive red dress -- compliments of Harrison co||||||zzz||zzzzz||||||||||||||||[Posted 9/9/98]
A dynamite duo! -- compliments of "J" o|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||          |||[Posted 1/8/99]
A Wonderful picture from Miss Magazine, Spring 1958. So exciting to see that outline of the crinoline under the dress.  it used to make Tessy miss meetings, lunch, anything!  - just to follow the wearer around. -- compliments of Johno||| ||||||||||||||[Posted 5/13/00]
American Girl Magazine (Tessy thinks), February, 1955 -- compliments of John             o||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||                                  |||||||||          |       |                                |[Posted 5/16/00]
Oh! What a dress!   (wonder what's under there!)

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