And the
fabric turned bright pink when ironed, and cooled to its original blue.
Ah synthetic changeable taffeta!
But research for this is very easy to come by. I did a show that took place in
1957 and in the magazine section of the library there was so much research I
got
Left shoulder corsage. And no, tacky. Audy
in the high boonies of Central Texas
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Left shoulder - no waltzing?
Patty
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Could anyone tell me what tyoe of decoration would be on a 1958 prom gown? I
usually don't do this costume era and i'm not sure what would be acceptable.
Also, would the under slip ever show on the bottom? One of the women wearing
the dress would like the bottom(I believe its netting) to
cousins was like
this only butter yellow and she graduated in 1958
-Original Message-
Date: Thursday, January 26, 2012 5:38:16 pm
To: h-cost...@indra.com
From: Lynn Roth lynnr...@sbcglobal.net
Subject: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress
Could anyone tell me what tyoe of decoration would
Strapless? Small spegetti cord, or self shoulder straps, gathered to about
2/3...'usually snapped on for ease of removal..for an option. Self fabric
trim using bows, roses Other fabric flowers...one Elizabeth Taylor gown
appliqued the whole bodice with daiseys (I think) Sprinkles of sequins ,
-cost...@indra.com
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress
Thru bottom would show only is it was either the same color as the rest of
the gown ^i.e. Pale blue satin scaled skirt with a pale blue under skirt
that mmaybe peaked out of the scallops and maybe
hippy_dippy_dan...@yahoo.com
To: h-cost...@indra.com
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 7:11 PM
Subject: Re: [h-cost] 1958 prom dress
Thru bottom would show only is it was either the same color as the
rest of the gown ^i.e. Pale blue satin scaled skirt with a pale blue
under skirt that mmaybe peaked