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Sybil Connolly – Ireland’s First Great Fashion Designer

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Madamecoco

The name Sybil Connolly returned to the fashion press recently when actress Gillian Anderson turned up to the annual Bafta Awards wearing a vintage 1950′s pleated handkerchief linen dress. One of the Irish designers most famous innovations – uncrushable linen – was a fashion sensation in the late 1950′s. Glamourdaze have recently unearthed a forgotten 1950′s fashion film featuring Sybil…

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Rare 1950′s Fashion Film from Ireland

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Madamecoco

Ireland in the 1950′s does not exactly ring loud on the fashion Richter scale, largely due to its depressed economy and the effect of its isolation. Irish women rarely wore trousers and America seemed light years away in its opulence and style. A wedding was the one chance an Irish girl could sparkle and the make do and mend philosophy…

Irish Vintage Clothing Designer on Fifth Avenue !

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Madamecoco

Irish Vintage Fashion Designer heads to Hollywood. It was with great interest that Glamourdaze – an Irish based vintage fashion and beauty blog, learned about a new Irish name in the retro fashion industry called Sandra Murphy. The New York based Irish woman now has her ‘ Recollection’ line of 1940s,1950s and 1960s inspired clothing being used in a major…

Fabulous Retro Christmas Video !

Posted on December 21, 2010 by Glamour Daze

Highly recommend watching this cool home made video of The Foster Family, recreating a vintage 1950′s White Christmas.! Enjoy ! The Foster Family’s 1950′s White Christmas Downloadable Gorgeous Retro Vintage Fashion and Christmas Calendars copyright Glamourdaze 2010

Circle Skirts and Hairdo’s – 1950′s Fashion

Posted on November 13, 2010 by Glamour Daze

1950′s Fashion – Bell Skirts – Glamourdaze Visit other great 1950′s Fashion links: 1950′s Fashion Designers 1950′s Fashion Show – Paris The Powder Room – 1950′s Makeup Charming travelogue fashion film from the 1950′s,featuring beautiful circle skirts and finishing in a womens hair salon, where we see the latest in 1950′s hairstyles. Enjoy