The 10 best vintage 50s dresses for 2022

Finding the best vintage 50s dresses suitable for your needs isnt easy. With hundreds of choices can distract you. Knowing whats bad and whats good can be something of a minefield. In this article, weve done the hard work for you.

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Dressystar DS1956 Women Vintage 1950s Retro Rockabilly Prom Dresses Cap-Sleeve M Army Green Dressystar DS1956 Women Vintage 1950s Retro Rockabilly Prom Dresses Cap-Sleeve M Army Green
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DRESSTELLS Vintage 1950s Rockabilly Polka Dots Audrey Dress Retro Cocktail Dress Blue Small White Dot S DRESSTELLS Vintage 1950s Rockabilly Polka Dots Audrey Dress Retro Cocktail Dress Blue Small White Dot S
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iLover Women 1950s V-Neck Vintage Rockabilly Swing Evening Party Dress,Small,V026-black iLover Women 1950s V-Neck Vintage Rockabilly Swing Evening Party Dress,Small,V026-black
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Killreal Women's Vintage Polka Dot Print A-Line Sleeveless Cocktail Party Casual Dress Wine Red Medium Killreal Women's Vintage Polka Dot Print A-Line Sleeveless Cocktail Party Casual Dress Wine Red Medium
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DRESSTELLS Retro 1950s Cocktail Dresses Vintage Swing Dress with Cap-Sleeves Navy Small White Dot M DRESSTELLS Retro 1950s Cocktail Dresses Vintage Swing Dress with Cap-Sleeves Navy Small White Dot M
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GRACE KARIN Swing Dress for Women 50s Vintage Sleeveless Size XS F-1 GRACE KARIN Swing Dress for Women 50s Vintage Sleeveless Size XS F-1
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Bbonlinedress Women Short 1950s Retro Vintage Cocktail Party Swing Dresses Black Red Cherry L Bbonlinedress Women Short 1950s Retro Vintage Cocktail Party Swing Dresses Black Red Cherry L
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Paul JonesDress Vintage Women's 50s Tutu Skirt Petticoat Navy(S) Paul JonesDress Vintage Women's 50s Tutu Skirt Petticoat Navy(S)
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GownTown Womens Dresses Party Dresses 1950s Vintage Dresses Swing Stretchy Dresses GownTown Womens Dresses Party Dresses 1950s Vintage Dresses Swing Stretchy Dresses
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Lalagen Women's Vintage 1950s Party Cocktail Wedding Swing Midi Dress Blue M Lalagen Women's Vintage 1950s Party Cocktail Wedding Swing Midi Dress Blue M
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1. Dressystar DS1956 Women Vintage 1950s Retro Rockabilly Prom Dresses Cap-Sleeve M Army Green

Feature

Fabric: 90% Cotton, 10% Elastane
Please Refer To Our Size Chart Left Before Purchasing.
Full circle flared skirt, classic Audrey Hepburn dresses
The Dress Can Be Matched Underskirt Or Petticoat,Will Be More Elegant,Our Dressystar Petticoat is A Good Chioce.
Occasions:Rockabilly Pinup Wedding Prom Party,40s 50s punk swing polka prom,lolita costume cosplay club wear.

Description

Fabric Choose: 90% Cotton, 10% Elastane

Fastening: Zip

Style: A Line

Item Length: Mid-long

Dress Style: 50s style, vintage dress

Feature: A line slim fit, inspired by the classy 1950s style

The dress was photographed with a petticoat.The Dress Can Be Matched our Underskirt Or Petticoat,Will Be More Elegant.

2. DRESSTELLS Vintage 1950s Rockabilly Polka Dots Audrey Dress Retro Cocktail Dress Blue Small White Dot S

Feature

Attention: This product page ONLY delivered by Dresstells or FBA. If you buy it from other unauthorized seller, we have no responsibility for your purchasing. Hope you kindly understand that!
Comfortable fabric, 98% cotton, 2% elastane
Please do refer to the size chart before placing your order. If you are between sizews, please select the bigger size !
Tips:Hand wash in cold water, hang dry & low temperature ironing.
This 1950s rockabilly cocktail dress matches with our Vintage Petticoat Skirt Tutu 1950s Underskirt perfectly!

Description

Back Details: Lace-up Elastic Back

Body Shape: All body shape

Embellishment: Sash

Hemline: Knee Length

Neckline: Halter

Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn

Silhouette: A-line

Sleeve Length: Sleeveless

Style: Elegant, Stunning

Waist: Empire

Venues: Garden, Wedding, Prom, Party, Bridesmaid, Evening, Homecoming, Cocktail

Fabric: 85% cotton, 15% elastane

With its elegant halter neckline, form-fitting bodice, empire waist, side zipper up closure, lace up elastic back, and knee length skirt, this elegant knee length retro audery dress is worthy of celebration!

The ribbon sash that garnishes your empire waistline provides the perfect finishing touch!

Wearing this halter 50s rockabilly polka dots cocktail dress is always a fashionable chance worth taking!

This knee length halter 50s rockabilly polka dots cocktail dress matches with our Women's Vintage Rockabilly Petticoat Skirt Tutu 1950s Underskirt perfectly!

Dresstells is a Registered Brand dealing in various Dresses and Accessories. We are committed to providing high-quality fashion dresses and accessories for all of our customers!

3. iLover Women 1950s V-Neck Vintage Rockabilly Swing Evening Party Dress,Small,V026-black

Feature

FEATURE----High stretchy light weight fabric; Very skin soft and comfortable. Concealed Zipper at side; Knee Length; Swing Dresses; Can not See Through.
Product quality----Our dresses are made of high-quality cotton. Suitable for the body of different ladies. After washing, the clothes become softer and more skin-friendly.
Swing effect----Try to select a petticoat if you want the swing effect just as in the picture.
Size----Please check the size chart from the picture on the left side and choose the best one for you!
Occasion----It's great vintage dress for daily casual, formal party, dating, banquet, special occasion and so on

Description

iLover Women 1950s V-Neck Vintage Rockabilly Swing Evening Party Dress

95% Cotton, 5% Spandex

Dresses vary from the size and style

PLEASE SEE THE SIZE CHART OF EACH DRESS IN THE PICTURE

New And Tagged.

This clothing size information is just for reference only,and allow 1-2cm (0.4-0.8") differences due to manual measurement

4. Killreal Women's Vintage Polka Dot Print A-Line Sleeveless Cocktail Party Casual Dress Wine Red Medium

Feature

Our Size is Different from US Size, DO NOT USE AMAZON SIZE GUIDE, Please Refer to Our Size Chart on the Left of the Pictures.
Sleeveless, Low Cut, with Button Accents at the Front Waist, Fashionable Mimetic Open-Necked Design at the Bust, Side Zipper, Fit Flare Style.
Particularly Use Classic Polka Dot Pattern Patchwork at the Bodice and Skirt, Creating a Vintage Feeling!
Perfect for Daily Casual, Pinup Look, Cocktail Party, Christmas Party or any Special Occasion!
Garment Care: To Avoid Damaging the Dress, Hand Wash Separately, Do not Use Machine to Wash or Soak for too Long.

Description

Attention:Different Dress is with Different Sizes, Please Check to Our Size Chart in the Pictures on the Left.

Fashion Red Sleeveless Swing Dress with Polka Dot Print Patchwork, Button Detail at Front, Side Zipper.

Please Measure Your Body Size and Refer to Our Size Chart to Choose a Size Before Placing an Order.

Tips: For Obtain the Best Wearing Effect, it is Better to Smooth the Dress (with an Electric Iron or Steamer) Before You Wearing it.

Size Chart(cm)
S/Bust: 84-90 , Waist: 68-75 , Length: 98
M/Bust: 88-94 , Waist: 73-80 , Length: 99
L/Bust: 92-98 , Waist: 78-85 , Length: 100
XL/Bust: 96-102 , Waist: 83-90 , Length: 101
2XL/Bust: 102-108 , Waist: 88-95 , Length: 102
3XL/Bust: 106-112 , Waist: 93-100 , Length: 103
4XL/Bust: 110-118 , Waist: 98-105 , Length: 104
5XL/Bust: 114-124 , Waist: 103-110 , Length: 105


Size Chart(inch)
S/Bust: 33.1-35.4 , Waist: 26.7-29.5 , Length: 38.6
M/Bust: 34.6-37.0 , Waist: 28.7-31.5 , Length: 39.0
L/Bust: 36.2-38.6 , Waist: 30.7-33.5 , Length: 39.4
XL/Bust: 37.8-40.1 , Waist: 32.7-35.4 , Length: 39.8
2XL/Bust: 40.2-42.5 , Waist: 34.6-37.4 , Length: 40.2
3XL/Bust: 41.7-44.1 , Waist: 36.6-39.4 , Length: 40.6
4XL/Bust: 43.3-46.5 , Waist: 38.6-41.4 , Length: 41.0
5XL/Bust: 44.9-48.8 , Waist: 40.5-43.3 , Length: 41.4


Material: 95 % Cotton 5 % Spandex
Package Content: 1 x Dress
Due to manual measurement, please allows 1-3(cm) deviation.
Garment Care: To Avoid Damaging the Dress, Hand Wash Separately, Do not Use Machine to Wash or Soak for too Long.

5. DRESSTELLS Retro 1950s Cocktail Dresses Vintage Swing Dress with Cap-Sleeves Navy Small White Dot M

Feature

Package contains one dress & one detachable sash
If you are missing the satin sash, please contact the seller and we can help you!
Please do refer to the size chart below the dress images before placing your order.
Comfortable fabric, 98% cotton, 2% elastane,lacking of elastic. Tips:Hand wash in cold water, hang dry & low temperature ironing.
This 1950s rockabilly cocktail dress matches with our Vintage Petticoat Skirt Tutu 1950s Underskirt perfectly! high-quality tulle with detachable satin sash, vintage,fashion and lovely. Perfect for every day or formal party wear.

Description

Back Details: Zipper-up Back

Body Shape: All body shape

Hemline: Short

Neckline: V-neck

Season: Spring, Summer, Autumn

Silhouette: A-line

Sleeve Length: Cap Sleeves

Style: Simple, Elegant, Stunning

Waist: Nature

Venues: Garden, Wedding, Prom, Party, Bridesmaid, Homecoming, Evening, Cocktail

Fabric: 98% cotton, 2% elastane

With its elegant scoop neckline, figure-flattering bodice, zipper-up back, and knee length skirt, this elegant short retro 1950s dress is worthy of celebration!

With its elegant cap sleeves, this vintage swing dress brings you captivating elegance wherever you go!

Wearing this stunning short cocktail party gown is always a fashionable chance worth taking!

Dresstells is a Registered Brand dealing in various Dresses and Accessories. We are committed to providing high-quality fashion dresses and accessories for all of our customers!

6. GRACE KARIN Swing Dress for Women 50s Vintage Sleeveless Size XS F-1

Feature

Features: Sleeveless & Boatneck, concealed zipper at back, comes with a belt as pictures show.Cl463 Style don't include belt). It's great for daily casual, ball, party, banquet and other occasion
NOTE: The authentic dresses in this product page are sold only by the seller GK Queen. If you buy it from other unauthorized sellers, the dresses does not have same quality such as color, fabric, construction and over all design and feel as our products.
NOTICE: Before order, please carefully read the Size Chart we provided in the pictures (Not Amazon size chart)
Package Contents: 1x Dress + 1x Belt (Notice: Cl463 Contrast Style don't include belt)
Hand Wash COLD, Low Iron if Necessary

Description

Something radiantly retro for you, darling. The dress is a 1950s circle swing style that's vibrant. A modest bateau neckline with a banded natural waist and full circle swing skirt that falls in a fabulously voluminous A-line silhouette. This bewitching dress even has a ravishing removable belt. What a meticulous marvel!

FEATURES:
Cotton
Sleeveless
Concealed zipper at back
Comes with removeable belt as pictures show

ATTENTION:
All authentic dresses sold in this product page are sold only by the seller GK Queen.
Products that are sold by other sellers in this page are imitation products similar in design. Please take note, these unauthentic dresses does not have same quality such as color, fabric, construction and over all design and feel as our products.
Some customers reflected that they ordered from other sellers, and the quality is very poor. So before order, please confirm the dress be purchased from GK Queen.

OTHER NOTES:
& The real color of the item may be slightly different from the pictures shown on website caused by many factors such as brightness of your monitor and light brightness.
& The print on the dress (if any) might be slightly different from pictures for different batch productions.
& Hand Wash by Cold Water Only,Low Iron if Necessary.
& Please don't soak the dress in water for a long time, otherwise the dye will fade(Of course,dye won't fade under normal washing).
& Any questions or problems to our products or service, please email us freely, we will reply and solve it for you ASAP.

7. Bbonlinedress Women Short 1950s Retro Vintage Cocktail Party Swing Dresses Black Red Cherry L

Feature

Please Use Bbonlinedress Size Chart Image Left / Size Info in Product Description Part While Choosing Size; Our Size is Smaller than Standard US Size, Do not choose Your Regular Size Without Checking, Do Not Use the Size Chart Link Amazon Provided. Thanks.
Features: A-Line, Sweetheart, Cap Sleeves, Zipper Closure, Classic Vintage Party Dress
Material: 98% Cotton & 2% Spandex
Great for Daily Casual, Theme Party, Cocktail Party, Birthday, Wedding and Holiday.
Machine Washable, Hand Wash cold and Dry Clean. No Wring or Twist.
Any other questions, please contact us freely. We are always at your service.

8. Paul JonesDress Vintage Women's 50s Tutu Skirt Petticoat Navy(S)

Feature

NOTE: DON'T BUY FROM OTHER SELLERS. Some customers reflected that they ordered from other sellers, and the quality is very poor, so please confirm the petticoat be purchased from Paul Jones Clothing
COLOR: Black/ White/ Ivory/ Red/ Yellow/ Blue/ Navy/ Grey/ Violet Red/ Pink/ Green/ Rose Red/ Orange/ Sky Blue
WASHING WAY: Hand wash or dry clean your petticoat
The knee-length 1950s style underskirt is not see through, the perfect accompaniment for Rock n roll/ 50's style dress or wear under swing vintage dress
SIZE: Please read the our size chart image on carefully (Not the Amazon Size Chart)

Description

NOTE: DON'T BUY FROM OTHER SELLERS. Some customers reflected that they ordered from other sellers, and the quality is very poor, so before order, please confirm the petticoat skirt be purchased from Paul Jones Clothing.

This is a perfect puffy and comfortable petticoat, just what you are looking for!

Features:
Two layers and three tiered Voile with plenty of gathers to hold your dress's shape
Plus one Layer of lining to prevent scratching your gentle sensitive skin
Wide and soft waistband can be used for adjustment the position of petticoat
Ture to size, please refer to the third picture(Seller Size Chart) of image area.

OTHER NOTES:
1,The real color of the item may be slightly different from the pictures shown on website caused by many factors such as brightness of your monitor and light brightness.
2,Please allow slight deviation for the measurement data.
3,This listing is for one Petticoat only, other accessories(if any)are not included.

If there is any suggestion or question about this petticoat, please free free to contact Paul Jones Clothing, we will always be here with you!!

9. GownTown Womens Dresses Party Dresses 1950s Vintage Dresses Swing Stretchy Dresses

Feature

ATTENTION: our size is difference compared to standard US size, so please choose a correct size from our GownTown size chart only in the picture area on the left
Style: Audrey Hepburn Style Vintage 1950's Rockabilly Swing Evening Dress
Strechy 50`s Swing Dress Made from 92% Polyester with 8% Spandex,sweetheart neckline, cap sleeves, lovely pleated, full-lineinvisible zipper in back
Great choice for evening dress, prom dress, homecoming dress, bridesmaid dress, wedding dress and vacation dress.
Monthly GownTown New style dresses show on amazon, just search GownTown and come across your lovely one

Description

GownTown dresses aims to provide every lady with a perfect dresses, meet every lady`s dress dream and well raise you up from ruck.

Its features of hand-made,elegant details and perfect shape:
* This dress is SOLD by GownTown. have our own brand and trademark. When you add it to cart,please check if the seller is GownTown.
* Delivery time varied based on the handcraft process, normally around 15 days or so. For urgent order, please contact with us directly.
* Please check the GownTown package and brand when you receive it. This dress has been tagged, which would not hinder you in simple trying it on and be easily removeable if you decide to keep the dress. If the dress really have to be returned, please do not remove the tag from the dress. Otherwise ,we have the right to refuse the dress return.
* The ways to keep it in good condition.
A: please steam ironing before wearing.
B: Please hand-wash and no wring out ,just cold dry.
C: Please storing it in hanging storage.

GownTown in pursuit of making high quality,well-designed and hand-craft dresses. For come accross your favourite one, just search GownTown and start pleasing dresses journey.

10. Lalagen Women's Vintage 1950s Party Cocktail Wedding Swing Midi Dress Blue M

Feature

There are two series of this product. The series of Cool-summer is thiner and breathable, beauties can wear it in summer. The series of made of space cotoon, it's more thicker and flare, beauties can wear it in cold days/winter.
Elegance and Sexiness -- This midi dress features a solid thick, soft stretchy fabric, which can show your slimmer curve figure.
Nice Style --Party dress is hot with off shoulder, sweetheart neckline, pleated flare skirt and back metal zipper. NO POCKET.
Attractive Matching -- Swing dress can be worn all year round with a nice pair of heels for an casual or formal occasion.
Size -- Please take our size chart as reference rather than Amazon size chart before you order it. (as left picture and products description shows)

Description

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Material: 95% Polyester + 5% Spandex.
Sleeve Length: Short Sleeve.
Feature: Vintage, NO POCKET, Sexy, Off Shoulder, Knee Length, V Neck.
Occasion: Knee length dress for women to wedding, cocktail, banquets, evening party, family gathering, garden party and other formal occasions.
Package: Each Piece Women's Dress In One Pp Bag
Washing Method: Wash it by hand in 30-degree water,hang to dry in shade,prohibit bleaching.
Notes: Please allow 1 inch differences due to manual measurement.

Size Chart(inch)
S: Bust 33.46-38.19, Waist 26.77-30.71, Length 39.37.
M: Bust 35.43-40.16, Waist 27.95-32.28, Length 39.76.
L: Bust 37.01-42.52, Waist 29.92-34.65, Length 40.55.

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Conclusion

All above are our suggestions for vintage 50s dresses. This might not suit you, so we prefer that you read all detail information also customer reviews to choose yours. Please also help to share your experience when using vintage 50s dresses with us by comment in this post. Thank you!