Fashion History & Costume Appreciation Blog
1950s Maternity Wear
Midcentury baby bump fashion and how Hollywood dealt with it!
1950s Maternity Wear
Midcentury baby bump fashion and how Hollywood dealt with it!
Style Icon: Grace Kelly
An icon of the 1950s, Kelly is one of the most elegant women in history, on and off screen.
Style Icon: Grace Kelly
An icon of the 1950s, Kelly is one of the most elegant women in history, on and off screen.
Fashion Designers of the 1940s
Five of the most influential names in fashion during the war years and after, from Paris, London and New York.
Fashion Designers of the 1940s
Five of the most influential names in fashion during the war years and after, from Paris, London and New York.
Fashionable 1940s Socialites
From the Nouveau Riche to Russian Nobility, we take a look at at just four of the most fashionable ladies in 1940s America.
Fashionable 1940s Socialites
From the Nouveau Riche to Russian Nobility, we take a look at at just four of the most fashionable ladies in 1940s America.
Designer Spotlight: Claire McCardell
The High Priestess of Understatement
Designer Spotlight: Claire McCardell
The High Priestess of Understatement
1930s & 1940s Dress Fabric Prints
Ian gives us a little lesson in what to expect from textile prints on day dresses between the 1930s and 40s.
1930s & 1940s Dress Fabric Prints
Ian gives us a little lesson in what to expect from textile prints on day dresses between the 1930s and 40s.