1960s dresses

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1968 Montgomery Ward Spring Summer Catalog, Page 3

Breaking free from the tailored look on the 1950s, the youthquake driven dresses of the sixties loosed up the waistline, shorted the hemline and hit you smack in the face with bright Pop Art colors and Op Art (optical illusion) prints. 1960s dresses had multiple style variations off of one key shape- the shift dress.

Simple black evening swing dresses, 1960s #LivingInThe1960s

Dresses in the 1960s came in all shapes, colors and fabrics. Skirts varied in length, from ankle to super-short. It was a time of great experimentation.

Simplicity 3957 Misses' And Womens Slenderette Half Size Misses' and Women's One-Piece Full Dress: Dress has front button closing on bodice, left side zipper closing and soft pleats in skirt. Slightly lowered shape neckline is detailed with a neck band ending with tabs in front. V. 1 has short set-in sleeves. Neck band, sleeve bands and tie belt are contrasting. V. 2 has very short sleeves faced to the edge and button detail on neck band. Belt is self or purchased. Size 14 1/2 Bust 35…

1960s cocktail dresses are as classy and elegant as they can be. The short cocktail 60s party dress was preferred over longer ball gowns, just as 50s pink was cast out for metallic gold, silver, and black. For formal occasions, the sleeveless empire waist dress with a long column skirt in a rich texture was a