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Women’s fashion has undergone a lot of changes throughout history especially when it comes to evening gowns, with each era featuring its own unique styles and trends. One of the most iconic eras in fashion history is the 1950s, which was marked by an explosion of feminine refinement. The 1950s was a time of post-war optimism and prosperity in the United States. Fashion during this era was characterized by a desire for glamour, femininity, and elegance.

Women's dresses in the Sears Catalogue, Spring/Summer 1958.

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A couple of years back, I fell absolutely in love with the 50's fashion! And while I'm glad women moved on from having to be just housewives and listen to their husbands 24/7, I'm glad we can still appreciate the 1950s fashion. All it takes to get that 50's housewife look is a good dress,…

In 1947, Christian Dior, turned 1940s fashion upside down with his “New Look.” The New Look was big and bold and utterly feminine. And it st...