Vintage 1955 dresses, Sweatshirts, skirts, Jackets, Coats, blouses and Gentlemens suits

Fashion Clothing From the year 1955 including prices, descriptions and pictures for Ladies dresses, skirts, blouses and Gentlemens suits The prices shown for these Ladies Clothing are the price they were sold for in 1955 not today

Bermuda Shorts and Jacket
Price: $3.49 - $9.98
The blazer jacket ($9.98) is a three-button classic that comes in charcoal gray or red. The Bermuda shorts ($3.49) are self-belted with with a zipper fly front and come in red or black.
Buckle Tab Blouse
Price: $2.98
Novel front closing... slide-ring buckles to fasten wing-tip tabs. Washfast, wrinkle-resistant cotton needs no starch. Won't shrink over one percent. Colors are violet, red, white, or charcoal gray.
Chenille Wool Two Piece Dress
Price: $17.98
Collar has mohair angora and wool knit and gold color stitching; short-zipper at back. Easy-fitting skirt has a tiered effect; elasticized waist. Color choices are rose red with white, bright turquoise green with white, or navy blue with white.

Clutch Style Coat
Price: $49.98
Warren of Stafford fleece, a virgin wool fabric of incomparable richness for this very new, fashion-wise wrap (or clutch) style coat. Shawl collar, deep armholes, tapering push-up sleeves. Fine crepe-back acetate satin lining guaranteed for the life of the coat. All wool interlined. Choose from light beige, oxford gray, shadow blue, or dusty rose.
Coachman Dress
Price: $10.49
Coachman dress in beautiful new fabric. New acetate and rayon that looks like the newest silk and wool tweeds... with a pattern of tiny flecks and finely etched lines. It has a satin-weave back that's extremely smooth and luxurious. This coachman dress is for you if you like to look slim and young. The bodice has a surplice step-in front that's very slenderizing; youthful wing collar of rich black rayon velvet. The slim skirt has a deep overlap that can't gap; set-in pockets; smooth fitting three gore back; two inch hem. Colors are light gray with black overtones, mauve rose with black overtones, or shadow blue with black overtones.
Continental Roll Collar Shirt
Price: $3.80
New Italian inspired "Continental Roll" collar... our newest collar style. Designed to give shirt bold and handsome look. Collar is neatly top stitched. Smart new Lordship Geometric pattern. Heavyweight sueded cotton flannel has bright colors, comfortable warmth. Double self fabric yoke. Choose from burnt orange, gray or aqua.

Ladies Bags, Hats, Scarves and More For 1955

Drop Sleeve Maternity Dress
Price: $4.98
Two-piece maternity dress in rippled no-iron cotton. Jacket has new drop-shoulder, new gathered push-up sleeves. Skirt has cut-out and tie front; two-gore back. Choose from peacock blue jacket and black skirt or light rose jacket with navy blue skirt.
Dyed Squirrel Clutch Cape
Price: $103.50
Brief little cape of fine imported squirrel... fur origin: Russia. Glamorous for the smaller woman over suits, dresses, coats. Graceful back, tuxedo front. Novelty acetate and rayon lining. Brown.
Fashion Jumper
Price: $11.98
Fashion-bright jumper. Stitched-tab detailing at wide, self-banded scoop neckline and pockets. Zipper front fly closing. Choose from charcoal gray, red or peacock blue.
Hercules Motorcycle Jacket
Price: $24.50
New Hercules motorcycle jacket... a pace-setting two-tone style of black and white selected, scuff-resistant steerhide. Fully lined with sleek, lustrous rayon quilted to an extra warm innerlining of wool and rayon. White lapels, epaulets, back shoulder yoke and bi-swing action back. Seven-inch zip map pocket, two lower double welt slash pockets, gusseted zipper cuffs--all with smart-looking black and white braided trim. Two-piece belt; chrome plated buckle.
Hooded Jacket and Slacks
Price: $4.49 - $6.74
The hooded jacket ($6.74) features the new banded hipline and comes in gold, charcoal gray, or red. The Italian-look slacks ($4.49) are slickly tapered with a side zipper and come in avocado green, red or black.

Italian Look Shirt
Price: $3.59 - $3.98
Wonderful fashion, wonderful fabric, and a wonderful variety of patterns. Lined collars shaped to fit... deep facings... shoulder yoke for action-ease... fine-stitched seams... buttons tinted to match. Wear collar open and rolled to show off the little "ear" at top closing. Or button it snug... either way, it deserves your prettiest jewelry and scarves, your handsomest belts. Long sleeved style with lined buttoned cuffs is $3.98, baby-doll sleeves, tab-buttoned is $3.59. Choose from apricot, gold, peacock blue, white, fuchsia pink, violet, tangerine, turquoise blue, gold, navy stripes or red stripes.
Italian Velveteen Skirt
Price: $8.97
Specially finished to shed liquid and spots (except oily substances). A Kerrybrooke skirt in luxurious twillback, fast-pile cotton velveteen imported from Italy. Braid-trimmed pockets... back zipper, kick-pleat.
Modern Print Maternity Dress
Price: $4.98
Two piece maternity dress in no-iron rippled cotton. Jacket has modern print. Skirt has cutout and tie front. Color combinations include aqua, gray and green print on ivory with aqua blue skirt, rose, cocoa and gold print on ivory with rose pink skirt, or navy, rose and gold print on ivory with navy skirt.
Novel Front Suit
Price: $32.50
Fine crepe suiting. Novel front flanges tapering from bustline to pockets create much-desired slim look. Rhinestone trim sparkling left flange. Colors are dark gray, navy blue or teal blue.
Overblouse Dress
Price: $14.98
This handsome new miracle fabric looks like wool; resists wrinkles, needs little ironing. Long-line overblouse looks smart with or without its rayon faille dickey. Hip yoke, deep unpressed pleats all around skirt. Colors are navy with white, sand beige with white or teal blue with white.

Part of our Collection of Toys From this Year

1955 Toys

Pleated Front Shirt
Price: $4.95
Smart pleated panel front adds subtle fashion to shirt. The new Continental short SpreadEase collar is trimmed with contrasting color on underside and edge of collar. Harmonizing self fabric covered buttons. One pocket. Concealed top loop and button closure. Double fabric yoke. Color combinations include charcoal gray with helio trim, pink with charcoal gray trim, or white with navy blue trim.
Quilted Skirt
Price: $4.17 - $5.97
Fashion quilting, lightweight for comfort. Side zipper. Quilted Kerrybrooke skirt comes in two fabrics; lustrous and dress in acetate and nylon for $5.97 or economy-priced in cotton for $4.17. Colors are navy, black or medium gray.
Three Part Harmony Set
Price: $15.87
Three-part harmony... boxy wool knit cardigan, crested pocket; rayon and acetate gabardine skirt. Cotton blouse, button-cuff sleeves... wrinkle-resistant, washfast. Colors are dark green, red or navy blue with multicolor print blouse.
Toreador Pants and Shirt Jacket
Price: $3.87 - $3.98
Toreador pants are in print or plain, with two pockets and a back zipper for $3.87. Comes in printed, charcoal gray or red. Shirt jacket is smartly casual with a zip-front for $3.98. Comes in black, red or peacock blue.
Tweed Trousers
Price: $9.75
Wear colorful tweed, an all-time favorite, keeps its shape even in damp fall or winter weather... thanks to Dacron. Dacron adds long wear, neater, more luxurious appearance to the fine virgin wool. Richly textured with robust wooly nubs. Youthfully styled, continuous waistband, double pleats, dropped belt loops. Waldes zipper. Colors include medium brown and blue-gray.

Rayon Flannel Jumper
Price: $6.94
Sweetheart neckline jumper in fine two-ply rayon flannel, crease-resistant. Neckline accented with embroidered scroll design. Self-belt and side zipper. Colors are royal purple, medium blue or charcoal gray.
Rayon Satin Princess Dress
Price: $16.98
Flattering bodice is handsomely ornamented by a Paris-inspired rhinestone buckle. Pretty wide neckline; deep v-neck back. Smooth flowing fullness all around skirt. Underfoundation of acetate taffeta and Pellon built in. Fabric belt not shown. A wonderful dress, beautifully made in superb quality satin. Colors are periwinkle (lilac-blue), turquoise blue, or mint green.
Reversible Jacket
Price: $9.75
Two jackets in one... both sides repel water. Twice as handsome, twice as serviceable as an ordinary jacket. Colorful argyle pattern side reverses to rich, solid color side. Tailored from water repellent, crease resistant rayon and acetate sheen gabardine. Slash pockets on argyle side; flap chest pockets on solid color side. Elastic inserts at waist sides. Plain back. Color combinations are charcoal and pink, beige and brown, or brown and copper.
Screen Printed Circle Skirt
Price: $5.94
Felt-look cotton Kerrybrooke skirt, strikingly printed in black for dramatic effect, whether spinning out in a whirl or falling in ripples. Black cotton velveteen waistband is rayon grosgrain lined. Side zipper.
Skirt and Blouse Set
Price: $8.77
The ten-gore skirt is self belt and has a back zipper. Colors are violet, red or avocado green. Jersey blouse is made of cotton and Orlon and comes in lavender, pale green or pink.
Sleek Torso Blouse
Price: $3.34
Sleek torso blouse in fine wrinkle-resistant cotton that needs little ironing v-yoke inset at neck, closed high with tiny matching buttons and loops. Dolman sleeves. Side zipper. Colors are peacock blue, fuchsia pink, red or white.
Sport Style Corduroy Slacks
Price: $5.75
The two smartest colors in casual slacks this year... here in soft, luxurious thickset corduroy. Neat plain front styling with sport extra wide keystone belt loops; slash front pockets. Washfast, colors won't fade or stain. Heavy boatsail drill pockets. Button tab on left hip pocket. Zipper fly with snap fastener at waist. Neat cuffed bottoms. Belt not included. Colors are pale tan or pale pink.