It's from our own Forever Fifties collection, made by us, and available exclusively at Vintage Vogue
Fashion Plate Collections (Digitized) Costume Institute Fashion Plate collection Casey Fashion Plates (LA Public Library) - search for the year that interests you New York Public Library: NYC-Area Special Collections of Fashion Periodicals/Plates FIT Special Collections ( to make an appointment, click here ) Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine (London: 1852-79), 1860-64, 1867-69 (TT500 .E6) Costume Institute/Watson Library @ the Met ( register here ) New York Public Library Brooklyn Museum Library ( email for access ) Womenswear Periodicals (Digitized) Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung
These materials are designed to keep you cool and comfortable in high temperatures without sacrificing style
Avoid: Heavy satin with linings Velvet (retains heat) Thick taffeta Heavily boned bodices Excessive Embellishments If dresses have embellishments like bows, lace, flowers, pearls, or rhinestones, stick to one embellishment only
Everything else will fall into place once Mom's outfit is ready
