{"id":2217,"date":"2010-12-29T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-30T03:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inweddingdress.com\/blog\/?p=2217"},"modified":"2025-03-13T21:00:27","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T01:00:27","slug":"vintage-wedding-dresses-1950s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inweddingdress.com\/blog\/vintage-wedding-dresses-1950s\/","title":{"rendered":"Vintage wedding dresses – 1950s"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the end of World War II, the weddings during 50s were celebrated with more enthusiasm. Wedding dresses<\/a> became more fancy but without leaving their modesty. Following are a few looks that made their way into the wedding dresses of the 1950s:<\/p>\n

1 Upstanding gothic style collars<\/p>\n

2 Lace boleros on top of a strapless dress (opaque ones became popular later in the decade)<\/p>\n

3 Ankle-length styles rather than floor-length<\/p>\n

4 Flutter hems<\/p>\n

5 Layered materials<\/p>\n

6 Three-quarter or long sleeves with a wedding point<\/p>\n

7 Scooped neckline<\/p>\n

8 Dropped hemline (late ’50s)<\/p>\n

9 Stiffer, more opaque fabric than the Chantilly lace of earlier in the decade (late ’50s)<\/p>\n

The 1950s weren’t about showing a lot of skin. Compared to some of the wedding dresses from today, 1950s\u2019 dresses were extremely modest wedding dresses<\/a>. They tended to be of traditional length with sleeves, a not-too-low neckline, and few embellishments. Most of the dresses had long sleeves and a high neckline, while some that were strapless had short jackets called bolero jackets to complement the decent look.<\/p>\n

All these dresses give her the perfect opportunity to exude her beauty with confidence and style. However, if you are looking for a subtle, yet elegant and classic wedding, then a 1950s vintage wedding dress<\/a> is the best attire for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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