Welcome to another Fashion Philosophy put up, where we discover the many factors that impression a person’s fashion choices, from cultural influences to life circumstances and even personality varieties. Capture the modern era with flirty, match-and-flare frocks, sensational circle skirts , and Peter Pan collar blouses. The cloche hat, hidden waistline and pleated skirt have been prevalent in 1957 fashions. Many dresses have been beltless, although huge sashes and draped cummerbunds had been fashionable. Due to the warfare efforts, the U.S. had made enormous advancements in mass production techniques and used them to create new ‘able to wear’ clothing.

In the spring Dior first confirmed a dress slim to the knees after which breaking into pleats which developed by the autumn into the complete flare of the trumpet skirt. Nineteen Fifties Women’s Dresses with Full Skirts: Image courtesy of Vogue. Furs were nonetheless still popular in 1956, principally as collars on tailored fits, night attire and coats.

One other trick for taking the eye off the sheath skirt was using clear fabrics for overskirts and for coats. Hubert Givenchy designed a Paris collection dress in 1957 called the sack and it started the pattern for straighter waist less shift clothes. …