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30
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Roberta Shore, film unidentified
Dancing on the Dick Clark Show?
 Sent by John  

Windy!
 Sent by John  

Pastiche, from Crinolyn

From Sylvia Marie,
Rachel Ann Jensen

29
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Ariana Grande, sent by John  

Ladies, your slip's showin'
 Sent by John  

Kristi sends this for this section

From Sylvia Marie,
a reenactress in 'drag'
(dragging her skirt)

28
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Dior - modeled by Mary Jane Russell, sent by John  

Color of the day: Red
 Sent by John  

Betty Jane certainly knew how to place
her petticoats to best advantage!

From Crinolyn, some more YouTubes:       50s college fashion      1960s wedding      Elegant Rage - The Evolution of Lingerie and Corsetry

 

27
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Giambattista - Fall, 2005
 Sent by John  

Seventeen
(L) 1959 (R) March, 1959
 Sent by John  

Most certainly perky...
if she would only stand up
From Anymouse

From Crinolyn, some YouTubes:       Great Clip!       1960s prom dresses       Circle skirts on parade       Skirt twirling vintage fashion

 

26
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Younger than springtime...
 Sent by John  

Extending their charm!
from John

Mothers can be perky, too!

Sears catalog - spring-summer 1959
From Sylvia Marie

25
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Bicycle duo
  Sent by John  

Probably Quinceañera
from John

Barbie, possibly  practicing for a role in The Seven Year Itch (1955)
From Anymouse                       More Femme Splash

Proper twirl
From Sylvia Marie

24
 Sep
21

5
 entries

Sergio Vidal, 2017
  Sent by John  

Pleasant groupthink
from the past
from John

Feminine cocktail dresses from Anymouse

Quite a petticoat!
From Karl K.

Nancy N.: Another couple of participants from the
Hello Canada Magazine 15th Anniversary photo shoot.
(See yesterday)

23
 Sep
21

5
 entries

What a wonderful representation!
Crease and all!
  Sent by John  

Luscious wedding gowns
from John
(L) Atelier Aimée

Nancy N.:
Local celebrity Jennifer Valentyne posing on her
Hello Canada Magazine 15th Anniversary photo shoot.

What a pleasant picture!
From Sylvia Marie

Another encore from our archives - striking
...to see that today <sigh>
Believe our reaction would be certainly be even more dramatic!

22
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Dior, 2007
 Sent by John    Designer area

Beautiful full-lengths
from John

Some REALLY nice folk views
from Malcolm in the UK
(Country unidentified)

A bunny perspective, from CA

21
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Christian Siriano, 2019
 Sent by John    Designer area

Colorful bridal froufrou
from John

Talk about cute!
Belongs in this area

A couple of VERY nice videos from Crinolyn (from Amazon)   #1   #2

...and from Larry, a cute, frenetic Lolita, perhaps in a hoop   (video)
 

20
 Sep
21

4
 entries

Nicole Scherzinger performed at the amfAR Venice gala this year
  Sent by John

Unusual items
from John

From Karl K., a couple of pictures where the
 cars are as interesting as the girls ... maybe
 

From Alice, a fluffy cheerleader in action!

Sugar Plum Fairy: "This is more likely a Gardetanz participant. The fluffy, ruffled panties is the giveaway, and I love ruffled panties."

 

19
Sep
21

4
 entries

Met Gala 2019 - Madelaine Petsch
  Sent by John

Car scenes
from John

From Nancy N.:
 Screen grabs of ballroom dancers
Alexander & Veronika (Barbie & Ken)
See 16 August

From Karl K..:
 Photo by Elmer Batters - The model is Donna Z.     Auto area

18
Sep
21

5
 entries

Jennifer Lopez stuns in a Dolce & Gabbana gown for Venice photoshoot
  Sent by John     Another of her

Karl K. sends this tasteful Era auto scene

The inimitable Audrey Hepburn at her best

Generally, we find plain tulle to be boring,
and not too  creative. These, from Malcolm in England,
 belie that, mainly because of the pleasant use of color.

The lovely and talented Jane Powell, most sadly, has recently passed away

17
Sep
21

5
 entries

Brittany Reid as Summer in Cinderella
  Sent by John

Met Gala, this year, from John
(L) Debbie Harry,
 (R) Normani, in Valentino

How nice!
From Sylvia Marie

Chris has discovered a new film to add to our list:
Freckles (1960)
 It features a pretty sundress with many hints of the pettis underneath, four grabs of which Chris has sent

Some video clips from Crinolyn:   #1    #2    #3    #4

16
Sep
21

3
entries

To us, there is little more exciting than a very bouffant dress cinched with a wide belt
  John sent this link to a film which features such in a big way - Spare the Rod (1961)
Particular attention should be paid to the  scene beginning at 55.00
Many delicious stills here on The Pond

Met Gala, this year, from John
(L) Carey Mulligan      Another of her
 (R) Jennifer Hudson

Musical attributes,
from Malcolm in the UK

15
Sep
21

4
 entries

Pretty innovation!
  Sent by John

Bouffant in pink and white
From John

From Nancy N., Met Gala 2021
(L) Billie Eilish
(R) Rose Leslie

From C.A.:
"Here is another (always popular) oriental jewel for us to admire.
The setting is interesting, she's cute as can be, and in our favourite  attire."

14
Sep
21

4
 entries

Joan Bennett
 Another of her
  Sent by John

Oh!  The lengths they go!
From John

Busy, but bouffant
(which all that essentially matters!)
From Malcolm in the UK

Those wonderful  days... of ponytails and pettis
from Sylvia Marie

13
Sep
21

4
 entries

Venice Film Festival 2021:
 Penelope Cruz
  Sent by John

Full transparency
From John

Cuteness on a rampage,
from Malcolm in the UK

A very nice selection of Malco Modes customers,
provided by Matt L.
More pictures at the link

12
Sep
21

4
 entries

Misty Copeland in Bayadère
for this section
  Sent by John

Happiness!
From John

Oh! Yeah!
Betty Jane!

Fine display!
From Sylvia Marie

11
Sep
21

4
 entries

God Bless America

Flower with a twirl...
  Sent by John

Rachel Ann Jensen
 From John

Mother/daughter
from Crinolyn

Era peek
From Sylvia Marie

10
Sep
21

4
 entries

Kim Kardashian Halloween costume
 Sent by John

Bridal froufrou
From John
 

Frolicking with balloons.
From Crinolyn
 

Curtis A. found this BEAUTIFUL tutu, but a bit pricey
(Pays for what you gets)

9
Sep
21

5
 entries

Designer Gou Pei, 2017
More of this designer on here
 Sent by John

Less formal brides
From John

Crinolyn sends this clip from a vintage Jack Benny Show, featuring a most delightful frock
  Matt L.: "This Head2Heelz YouTube GG is a real petti-tease:  #1     #2     #3"
 

A cute little vignette
From Malcolm in the UK

8
Sep
21

4
 entries

Young debutantes put on a dazzling display at the annual
Queen Charlotte's Ball at One Whitehall Place in London Sunday
 Sent by John

Too bad she had to go...
From John

Chiffon found Helen Mirren in
unusual off-stage attire...

This lovely picture is great for our youth OR carnival sections!
From Malcolm in the UK

7
Sep
21

4
 entries

The Harris Sisters
  Sent by John

Froufrou!
From John

Platter tutus are some of our favorites!

The Chantels

6
Sep
21

4
 entries

Rita Moreno, 1955
  Sent by John

Full-lengths of different ilks,
one with pleats
From John

From  Malcolm in the UK, a cutie Lolita out on the town...

More bridal froufrou from Anymouse
Love the shoes!

5
Sep
21

5
 entries

A nice Bardot picture to add to our collection
 Sent by John

A lovely Annette portrait, and a picture from 1959
From John

Matt  S. points out this West  German film,
 Love From Paris (1957)  a/k/a Monpti"

Nice bridal froufrou!
from Anymouse

Here is something similar from Curtis A.,
to what he offered yesterday.
"Lined up and ready for inspection."

4
Sep
21

4
 entries

Era Easter
  Sent by John

Retro...
 From John

Curtis A.:
 "Here is one of my fave tutu shots. I especially like the colour variety and the horizontal ruffles.
I also have a suggested caption...
"A group of teen ballerinas clearly know a more interesting way to use a tutu".

Nancy N.:
Cinderella 2021 - Camila Cabello
Links:  #1  #2  #3

3
Sep
21

5
 entries

Perspectives...
  Sent by John N.

John  points out this video of interest: Jonas Brothers - "Sucker"

 A little offering entitled "Social Distancing"
from Malcolm in the UK

Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong'o  at the
2015 Cannes Film Festival, dressed in Gucci

Here's  one to 'refeature' - it certainly well shows what we
talk about when we discuss the uniqueness of 50s petticoats

2
Sep
21

4
 entries

Heidi Klum's daughter Leni, 17,
 at Dolce & Gabbana's show in Venice
 Sent by John

Charm extension
 From John

View from the top...
from Crinolyn

Windy
From Malcolm in the UK

1
Sep
21

4
 entries

Something weird, designed by Guo Pet
  sent by John

Two delights
From John

Nice illustration
 from Crinolyn

A couple for our bike section from Malcolm in the UK