the 50's

In 1956 appears the film Et Dieu... créa la femme (And god, created the women). That movie means the worldwide breakthrough of lead actress Brigitte Bardot , but also defines what the beauty and fashion was in the fifties. In those days it was nothing but sensual, joyful and seductive. That means a deep decolletés, waistlines and slender skirts.

Here a couple Style Icons of the 50's

Brigitte Bardot

Sophia Loren

Bette Joan

Marilyn Monroe

Dress the 50's

1. Vintage Chanel Earrings, 2. Badgley Mischka 'Randall' Pump, 3. Diane Von Furstenberg, 4. Unknown Vintage Flower Dress, 5. Marni Chain necklace with Horn and Pyrite, 6. Felder Felder Dress with leather bust.

Sources: polyvore, google.