Costume '50's

British, European and American costume from 1950 - 1959

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"Silk doesn't degrade in water and can be folded up very small to be concealed inside the lining of a uniform or the hollowed out heel of a flying boot." A British Army officer is credited with having the idea of printing escape maps on silk. Ms Murray said: "WW2 British silk escape maps were the creation of Clayton Hutton, an eccentric MI9 British Army Officer who was the genius behind so many WW2 escape & evasion aids which are still in use today. "Silk is quiet, rustle free and easy to hide Map Dress, Army Officer, Textile Inspiration, Make Do And Mend, Paper Dress, 1940s Dresses, 1940s Fashion, British Army, North Yorkshire

WW2 silk escape map dress sold in Harrogate

"Silk doesn't degrade in water and can be folded up very small to be concealed inside the lining of a uniform or the hollowed out heel of a flying boot." A British Army officer is credited with having the idea of printing escape maps on silk. Ms Murray said: "WW2 British silk escape maps were the creation of Clayton Hutton, an eccentric MI9 British Army Officer who was the genius behind so many WW2 escape & evasion aids which are still in use today. "Silk is quiet, rustle free and easy to hide

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WW2 silk escape map dress sold in Harrogate

WW2 silk escape map dress sold in Harrogate - BBC News A dress made from WW2 silk maps, given to RAF soldiers to help them find a route out of enemy territory, sells in North Yorkshire.

The Memory of All That: 118 Two Vintage Lady's Hats by Danciger

Including pillbox hat of white fur with white linen edging and red silk faille interior, with label "an original by Danciger"; and magenta velvet pillbox hat with black silk lining, decorated with bands of tiny beads overall, and having magenta face veil, and two attachment combs, with label "An original hat-nip by Danciger". Circa 1950s.

The Memory of All That: 117 Four Vintage Lady's Hats by Christian Dior

Including black fur hat with wide upturned brims edged with black leather which forms into a dainty bow at the side; a lavishly draped gold velvet turban with silk faille lining; a loosely woven green net bonnet that is covered voluminously with colorful white silk flowers tinged with yellow, and green silk leaves; and a draped turban of vibrant metallic colors with a large bow tie at the back neck which appears to capture the draped fabric, and with red silk faille lining. Excellent condition.

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c. 1957 Superbly Beaded Satin Cocktail Dress.NORMAN HARTNELL 1957 Intricate variety of types of beads with 3-D shells evoking the sea... so the satin "sailor" collar with bow seem a perfect match. AntiqueDress.com

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These Plaice Skin wedge evening sandals were machine made in Denmark in 1950. Plaice skin, like other fish leathers is strong and hardwearing. It took between 10 and 12 plaice to make the 'Neptune' suede, which has been tanned and dyed blue. The Danes started making shoes from fish skins during World War Two when the occupying forces confiscated their animal hides. They also used fish leather to make belts, harnesses and other accessories Worldbuilding Ideas, Making Shoes, Animal Hide, Design Technology, Evening Sandals, Sea Star, How To Make Shoes, Your Shoes, Gladiator Sandals

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These Plaice Skin wedge evening sandals were machine made in Denmark in 1950. Plaice skin, like other fish leathers is strong and hardwearing. It took between 10 and 12 plaice to make the 'Neptune' suede, which has been tanned and dyed blue. The Danes started making shoes from fish skins during World War Two when the occupying forces confiscated their animal hides. They also used fish leather to make belts, harnesses and other accessories

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Vintage 1950s Full Slip and Petticoat Simplicity 4137 bust 32"

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Costume '50's

British, European and American costume from 1950 - 1959

160 Pins

Vintage Fashion 1950s

Womens Hats

Look Retro

Millinery Hats

1950s Womens Hats by Style

1955 Juliette caps frame the crown but leave the short hairstyles exposed

1950s Hairstyles Chart for your hair length

HairStyles 1950' ;) #hairenvy #fbloggers #bbloggers #lbloggers

1950s Hats: Pillbox, Fascinator, Wedding, Sun Hats

1950s hats, 50s hats, pinup hats, vintage hats, pillbox, tea hats, fascinator hats, sun hats at VintageDancer

WW2 silk escape map dress sold in Harrogate

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WW2 silk escape map dress sold in Harrogate

WW2 silk escape map dress sold in Harrogate - BBC News A dress made from WW2 silk maps, given to RAF soldiers to help them find a route out of enemy territory, sells in North Yorkshire.