50′s Style Wedding Dresses
50′s Short Dresses
One of the most popular styles for vintage loving brides, these dresses are fun to wear and can be as plain or ornate as you like, using customised features and accessories. Available in a wide range of materials to suit most tastes and budgets, our dresses are top quality and made to fit you perfectly.
In addition to our made to measure service most of these styles can also be purchased through our mail order service, which includes a complete mock up of the dress to ensure a perfect fit.
This dress has a full circle skirt and a fully boned bodice, complete with a belt and cute little bow to cinch the waist. It is made in sumptuous 100% Ivory Duchesse Silk Satin, interlined with silk organza and lined in silk. It is complimented by Swarovski crystal buttons on the back and also on the bow. The dress looks great with a 3 layered custom made petticoat, which can be purchased separately, for an authentic 50′s look. Choice of different sleeveless necklines at no extra cost.
Price £999.Individual quotes given for alternative fabrics and customisation.
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Customised version
"Inside out" being fitted with tulle and organza, lined body and skirt
Two piece ensemble with sweetheart neckline
This two piece bridal outfit consists of an authentic full circle skirt, fitted boned top with sweetheart neckline and fully lined. The back is embellished with pearl buttons and both skirt and bodice are bound with ivory satin. There is a choice of boned tops and alternative sleeveless necklines. The model shown is in pale ivory brocade and can be customised.
Price £799. Matching jacket from £99. Individual quotations given for alternative materials
Optional laced corset top
Satin Dress with Silk Organza Overlay
This dress features a full circle skirt in dusky pink satin, overlaid with ivory silk organza and fully lined. The fitted bodice has a flattering V neck and a drop waist, topped off with a pretty organza ruched sash. Shown with optional petticoat, this dress has a soft floaty look. Shown with cap sleeves, it can be made sleeveless or with various sleeve options. Price £899.
Satin V Neck Dress
For those who prefer a V neck, this dress in ivory bridal satin is a fitted style with a full circle skirt, silk dupion sash and 3 layer petticoat. The dress can be customised. Price £799.
Satin Dress with Lace Detail
Gathered under the bust with a bound boat neck, this is a departure from the usual circle skirt/strapless bodice to give a different look. The skirt is very full however and can achieve a more fuller look with more voluminous petticoats. Prices from £799 in satin, individual quotations for other fabrics.
Shot Silk Dupion Dress
This sample was made from a 50′s repro Vintage Vogue pattern. It features a boat neckline and flattering drop waist, with a panelled gathered skirt which gives it fullness and a distinctive look. The blue dupion silk is “shot” with pink, is fully lined and complimented with with a pink net petticoat.
We can make this or similar dresses from a vintage style pattern of you choice as an alternative to our standard dresses or couture options. Individual quotations are given for all commissions. Price £899, made to order 
Some prefer embellishments, seen here what adding silk flowers can do:
What a single flower can do
Flowers and Buds
Longer Style
The example shown, (Click on photo for larger image) is a an all silk dress and is typical of a 50′s design with fitted bodice, gathered waistline and flattering princess style skirt. It was made from 100% silk satin, interlined with silk organza and fully lined in silk taffeta. The fully boned and interlined bodice features a crinkle silk crossover bust and scarf.
Prices start from £1099 made to measure; individual quotations given for your choice of quality fabrics and trims.
Alternative sleeveless necklines are included in the price. For those who require a little more modesty, higher necklines and sleeves can be added as an optional extra.
Long Silk Satin Dress with Detachable Train
This dress comes as a skirt and laced back corset bodice, with a detachable butterfly train, giving the maximum amount of flexibility. Totally lined in silk, this dress is light, comfortable and feels like a million dollars!
No messing about with bustling after the ceremony, just remove the train. The floor length skirt will allow you to move freely, (model shown is a little to tall for the dress) and a custom petticoat completes the luxurious look and feel. Price £1499 in Silk Satin, please ask for other fabric choices.
Petticoats
Custom made petticoats can be made in net, soft tulle, organza and other fine fabrics to suit the particular style of the dress.Most 50′s flared styles look more authentic when worn with petticoats however some brides prefer a more subtle flare. Our petticoats feature a built in underslip to prevent scratching, particularly with net petticoats. Please see our petticoat page to see what is available
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