Items tagged "1950s": 35
Black Cocktail Dress
Black A-line cocktail dress; silk chiffon, taffeta, velvet
Sleeveless v-neck; pleated shoulder detail; bodice chiffon pleated from shoulder to gathers at bust; black velvet waistband with shirring at sides, full accordion pleated skirt, gathered at waist, mid-calf length; layer of net under skirt chiffon; fully lined with taffeta
Sleeveless v-neck; pleated shoulder detail; bodice chiffon pleated from shoulder to gathers at bust; black velvet waistband with shirring at sides, full accordion pleated skirt, gathered at waist, mid-calf length; layer of net under skirt chiffon; fully lined with taffeta
1950s Students in Vassar Blazers
1950s Students in Vassar Blazers, also wearing bermuda shorts, loafers or keds, and short socks.
Photograph of Julia S. Dutton, Class of 1952, in a Vassar Blazer
This Vassar graduate wore her blazer with plaid bermuda shorts, loafers, and short socks.
Advertisement for Robert Rollins Blazers
The Robert Rollins company, shown in this ad from a Music Educators Journal of 1969, was the maker of the Vassar blazers.
1950s Grouping from Fashioning an Education
Group view of Grey Wool Vassar Blazer and Pink 1950s Formal Dress, from the exhibition Fashioning an Education.
Yale-Vassar bike race day 1952
Yale-Vassar bike race day 1952. Two of the girls are wearing their Vassar blazers. Life magazine, April 1952
Yale-Vassar bike race day 1952
Yale-Vassar bike race day 1952. Two of the girls are wearing their Vassar blazers. Life magazine, April 1952
Yale-Vassar bike race day 1952
Yale-Vassar bike race day 1952. The girl at the center back is wearing her Vassar blazer. Life magazine, April 1952
1951 Students Select Dress
A student enlists the aid of her friends to select the proper dress for the night, 1951. © Vassar College, Archives & Special Collections Ref. # Ph.f10.4
1950s Prom Dance
Students and their dates assemble for a prom dance, 1950s. © Vassar College, Archives & Special Collections Ref. # Ph.f14.7
1953 Students Hang Out in Dorm
Students relax in a dorm room, 1953. © Vassar College, Archives & Special Collections Ref. # Ph.f10.4
1950s Ball Gown & Banners
Students dress in gowns for a ball, 1950s. © Vassar College, Archives & Special Collections Ref. # Ph.f10.4
Wedding Dress of Mary Lee Hartzell
Dress of cream silk dupioni and Alençon lace; fit and flare silhouette; bodice and skirt made of cream silk dupioni with Alençon lace detailing at neckline and sleeves; short sleeves; v-neck; slightly pointed waistline, pleating around waistline; pleated skirt with train, floor-length in front; silk-covered buttons at center back from neckline to…
Black and White Striped Dress
Black, white, and grey striped two piece dress in a fit and flare silhouette. Cotton sateen, black cotton, black felt, metal, and elastic; fitted cotton sateen bodice (a) is strapless, with a sweetheart neckline, princess seams, natural waistline, hook and eye closures at the center back, and cotton lining; matching flared cotton sateen skirt (b)…
