Fashion Clothing From the year 1959 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 1959 not today
The lines you love, sparked to new fashion excitement with a bell-shaped skirt, created by clusters of bowed side pleats. Gracefully strewn with roses, Silk Shantung Princess flaunts a softly flattering v-neckline in front and back. Acetate taffeta lining. Back zipper. Choose from burnished gold or bright bluish-green prints.
The very popular blouson silhouette cut along easy lines, relaxing in exotic paisley print on washable sateen. You'd never guess from the silky, luxurious looking fabric (Everglaze finished combed cotton) that it's washable and is so easy to iron. Accented with important details that make it a real fashion buy! Flattering collared portrait neckline with button detail. Bodice has a camisole lining to help retain shape. Back buttons close to the waist and zipper closes skirt below waist. The slender skirt has a graceful back kick-pleat and a two-inch hem. Comes in pink or turquoise paisley tones.
Femininity personified! Destined to be the dress you can count on for easy good looks for any occasion. You will look fresh and charming inthis sheer woven striped cotton. Smooth fitting bodice accentuates the billowing gathered skirt with its own bouffant petticoat. Gay embroidery trim beautifies the crisp white cotton organdy Peter Pan collar, sleeve cuffs and the deep skirt border. Pearl-like buttons glide from collar to waist, closing bodice front. Snap placket below the waist. Self-belt. Six inch border hem.
Accent on color in a bold new plaid, blending brights and darks. Fine quality woven combed cotton by fabrex drips dry, needs little ironing. Cuffed, molded bodice is trimmed with accents of white pearl-like buttons. Whirly skirt, an outstanding achievement, is shirred all around. Two inch hem. Self-belt. Back zips to below waist.
Cotton foulard cabana set in a neat Sanforized print. Short sleeve shirt, one pocket. Acetate supporter. Choose between red or blue.
Color drenched stripe printed on cotton sheen gabardine. Drip dry; little ironing needed. Zipper close. Multi-color stripes.
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Continental checks... inspired by the era of Josephine, in the feminine rustle of crisp chromspun acetate. High, high goes your waist melting into a bodice intricately designed with deep folds at neckline. Bodice band swings about your midriff to back zipper closing. Easy pleating shapes the skirt, lined with Pellon.
The fashion hit of the season! Be the first in your neighborhood to own a ribbed cotton car coat that has its own one-hundred percent wool sleeveless sweater! Of striking black, white and red stripes, it doubles as a "warmer," when buttoned into the acetate and rayon taffeta lined coat. Unbutton it, wear it separately with your favorite fashions. Coat is about thirty-one inches long.
Cotton print. Looks, feels like silk in a splash of gay colors. Button back. Choose from blue, red, or green prints.
The fabulous mushroom collar... focal point of a dashing French design! See how dramatically it caps this textured ensemble in full-bodied rayon-cotton-acetate blend. Side zipper skirt; two-inch hem. White cotton pettipoint blouse; back buttons. Comes in Riviera blue or Paris rose.
Dramatic shaping molded in exquisitely embroidered cotton eyelet, lined with cotton. Bloused bodice, scooped from and back, flaunts novel back panel. Glittle buckle, threaded with rayon velveteen. Back pleat; back zip. Two-inch hem. Choose from navy or black.
Sissy shirtwaist takes a flounce. Elongating line skips waist, coasts down to below-the-hip band where it shifts into shirred fullness. Lace edges tucks beside button tab closing to the flounce. Wamsutta combed cotton broadcloth. Comes in black or pastel yellow.
The romantic new rise of the Empire line is this season's most youthful looking fashion. Beautifully interpreted here in cotton sateen that belies its wee price. Practically fashioned of crease-resistant combed cotton, mercerized and everglazed to retain its brand new luster. Grosgrain ribbon forms a high band around the back and under the bustline, bowed and streamered in front. The skirt, a graceful princess line is gored all around and has a two inch hem. Flattering scooped neckline is notched in front. Back zipper close. Choose from purple on bright green or bright orange on topaz.
Rich one-hundred percent all wool tweed with a nubby textured surface, lined with acetate taffeta and a wonderful shell of one-hundred percent orlon that you zip in on chilly days when you want cozy warmth. Cuddly chin collar may be worn high, or unbuttoned to lie smooth and flat. Coat is full, with lovely flaring lines. An exceptional buy for you in a multi-season style that you will treasure through the years. Comes in beige or medium gray.
Romance in sight and sound, as rustling acetate taffeta whispers under swirls of nylon lace. Figure-molding bodice dips to a waistline v front and back. Circular skirt swings free and full with every step. Nylon jersey, soft and sheer, drapes into a flattering cowl, as it follows a v-neckline in the back, and floats away in panels. Back zipper. Stiffened hemline. Choose from mint green, pastel blue or white, each under white lace.
Wash 'n Wear shirts for men. Eases summer living. Open mesh check shirt or lightweight cotton oxford in colorful foulards. Comes in blue, gray or tan and red or blue.
Sheer, imported silk organza, cued to festivity with its rich, allover embroidery. Harmonizing satin band, echoing the two tone embroidery, forms into a bow at the lowered back. Back interest centers on pleats flowing in fishtail effect. Matching rayon taffeta slip attached. Comes iwn beige with blue or silver gray with pink.
Stay-in pleats. One piece shirtwaist style playsuit of washable, drip dry cotton; little iron. Elasticized underpants; self belt, "Bac-A-Belt". Button front close. Light blue or red.
Popover top ($6.98) and pedal pushers($9.98). Popover follows the new simple straight lines; scooped neck and cropped at the waist. Back button closing. Pedal Pushers are completely lined in cotton from waist down. Side leg slits. Zipper and button close.
Beautifully ensembled--the doubly dashing lines of a brief jacket and a dress of easy graceful motion! Here is all the romance of Rome, captured in a striking blend of nubby-textured rayon and silk! Collared in a grand manner, the jacket whisks away to reveal dramatic silhouette of dress beneath. Side zipper. Two inch hem. Lined. Colors are Versailles green or beige.
Romance of the rose, captured in the finest quality combed cotton broadcloth. Bare your shoulders to sun's rays and moonbeams with a halter neckline closing in back with double hooks and eyes. Figure molding bodice is fully lined to hold its shape. Wide 'n whirly shirred bouffant skirt never looked so feminine, topped by a rayon velvet belt. Back zips to below waist. Red and green print on white ground.
Fine line plaid woven on cotton wash 'n wear shirt ($1.98). Permant stays, pearlized buttons. Colors for shirt are red, blue, gray. Heaver-weight Dan River dansheen extra with wrinkl-shed finish--smooth combed cotton slacks. Strong nylon pockets and trim. Colors are tan, red, light blue, white or charcoal gray.
Latest sportswear trend... one-hundred percent cotton knit short sleeve cardigan ($3.98) in raised cable stitch. Four low-set buttons. Comes in white, light blue or tan. Walking shorts ($3.95) are slim new pleatless style with adjustable buckle side tabs for perfect fit, extension waistband, five pockets, zip fly. Colors are light blue, red, black or tan.
Cool linen-weave in rayon plus wonder dacron! Three complete outfits for the price of a suit! Rayon lined coat. Pleated trousers, zipper fly. Choose between two pieces ($23.50), three pieces ($28.50), or three pieces ($33.50).
Silky-textured dress of arnel-cotton. Button back jacket has latticework front trim. Adjustable cut-out skirt, back kick pleat. Two inch hem. Also in all cotton broadcloth. Comes in navy or taupe brown.
Latest sportswear trend... one-hundred percent cotton knit short sleeve cardigan ($3.98) in raised cable stitch. Four low-set buttons. Comes in white, light blue or tan. Walking shorts ($3.95) are slim new pleatless style with adjustable buckle side tabs for perfect fit, extension waistband, five pockets, zip fly. Colors are light blue, red, black or tan.