1940s fashion sketches

Коллекция эскизов из архива шикарного нью-йоркского универмага Bergdorf Goodman представляет модели коктейльных и вечерних платьев от самых именитых дизайнеров, доступные клиентам Bergdorf's Custom Salon в период с 1950 по1969 годы. Hardy Amies Balenciaga Balmain…

Original costume design sketches for Esther Williams by Helen Rose.

A fashion look from January 2015

It’s time for your Free Graphic of the Day! Here’s a pretty vintage lady right out of the late 40’s…she is stylin and waiting to be in one of your projects. All you need to do is click on the image…right click…”save as” Then ENJOY! Hope to see you tomorrow for some decorating fun […]

1949_tailleur_11

I have been planning on making this outfit since 2008 when I discovered the Modes Royale patterns. Of course other projects kept jumping in front of this one, and another designer made this before me, but I still was obsessed with making this design myself. I really like the idea of the lace sheath under an overdress or redingote. I started thinking about other possibilities and I ended up adding a sash, and a straight skirt to create four different outfit options. I wanted to make this…

The world of fashion is based on classic and contemporary looks that are meant to make us look and feel our best. However, if we make styling mistakes with even the smaller details in our outfit, we can end up ruining the whole look by appearing as if we’ve gained extra weight. Nobody wants this result so stay tuned to hear about these fashion mistakes to prevent the same from happening with your outfits.

Ladies wear gloves :)

McCall's Fashion Firsts 9530; ©1953; Misses' Evening Dress in Two Lengths and Jacket. "Bouffant, yet fitted, this full length or short evening dress is a dream. The front panel of the long version is separate so it can be interpreted many ways. The brief jacket is in one piece - so easy to make, so effective when worn! The long and short of it ... a flattering style that can be made in many fabrics! For you who need a wedding attendant dress - pretty but practical - wear the dress with the…