1960s dresses

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The 1960s usually bring up memories of swinging hippies or mod dancers in go go boots. While they certainly took fashion by storm during the day, 1960s evening dresses were a different story. In the early 1960s (1960-1965), party dresses and formalwear emulated the designs of the 1950s. Tea length or knee length puffy swing

1960s cocktail dresses are as classy and elegant as they can be. The short cocktail 60s party dress was preferred over longer ball gowns, just as 50s pink was cast out for metallic gold, silver, and black. For formal occasions, the sleeveless empire waist dress with a long column skirt in a rich texture was a

Breaking free from the tailored look on the 1950s, the youthquake driven dresses of the sixties loosed up the waistline, shorted the hemline and hit you smack in the face with bright Pop Art colors and Op Art (optical illusion) prints. 1960s dresses had multiple style variations off of one key shape- the shift dress.

Vintage 1960s Sewing Pattern Simplicity 3959 Misses and Womens' Half Size Slenderette One Pieces Dress for Women 5' 3 and Under - Etsy - #vintagesewingpatterns, #retropatterns, #classicdesigns, #historicalfashion, #sewinghistory, #beginnersewingpatterns, #easypatterns, #simplesewingprojects, #sewingforbeginners, #beginnerfriendly, #sewingpatternsforbeginners, #starterpatterns, #beginnerprojects, #learningtosew, #easypeasysewingpatterns, #freedresspatterns, #sewingpatternsfree, #DIYdresses…

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