Detail: Gorgeous printed skirt by Lord and Taylor from the early 1960s. Full button front and overlay tie waistband. Elasticated rear waistband allowing for two inch stretch
Period: 1960s
Condition: Excellent / near perfect. Vintage Condition Guide
Sizing: UK10/12. 28-30 inch waist, with 2 inch stretch. 28 inches long Size Conversion Chart
Colour: As seen
Material: Cotton
Origin: USA
Care: Dry Clean
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1950s: Femininity and grace were now predominant in the post-war fashion aesthetic. The glamour of Hollywood also had a profound effect on 50s styling which embraced elegant and sophisticated lines to emphasis sex appeal. (comment on print design that was driven more by product and interior design) The introduction of new and easy-care fabrics encourage fashion innovation that lead to the box cut and semi fitted 'sack' shapes that started to surface at the end of the decade.