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I have vivid memories of cocktail parties in our suburban New York living room when I was growing up in the 1950s. Before being sent to bed in footed pajamas, I was mesmerized by my father’s silver martini shaker, the groupings of oddly shaped glasses
prom dresses 2011, and the transformation of neighborhood moms into fashion plates. Their full-skirted dresses with fitted bodices rustled softly with every movement and nearly covered the couch when they sat down.
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Bridesmaid dresses, those extravagant, flirty silhouettes are back on today’s runways, winning over a new generation of glamour seekers. To see what inspired these beguiling frocks
cheap grad dresses, be sure to visit “Cocktail Culture: Ritual and Invention in American Fashion, 1920-1980” at the Museum of Art at the Rhode Island School of Design. Though the show spans seven decades
Designer Prom Dresses, examples of mid-century couture are most reminiscent of current evening-wear trends, with many vintage styles remarkably similar to recent runway favorites from Oscar de la Renta
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Launched in the late 1940s, Christian Dior’s “New Look,” with its wasp waist and ample skirt, was seen as a sign of prosperity because it required so much fabric to make. Just picture Elizabeth Taylor as the irresistible socialite in A Place in the Sun (1951). Chanel’s sleeker little black dress was equally popular, made even more elegant with elbow-length gloves and oversize hats
prom dresses, a la Audrey Hepburn. The RISD exhibition has many swoon-worthy examples of both silhouettes.
What decade is next on the fashion horizon? Since the AMC show Mad Men helped popularize mid-century fashions, perhaps HBO’s Prohibition-era Boardwalk Empire will do the same for Jazz Age flapper dresses
Formal dresses, also on view in the exhibition.
There’s an undeniable seductive quality to the body-skimming
grad dresses, sheer, beaded chemises worn to speak-easies, as the 1920s finally liberated women from corsets. To that chapter of fashion history: Cheers.
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