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Couture & Commerce: The Transatlantic Fashion Trade in the 1950s

Barring the bordering-on-novelty elasticated style tie I wore on the night shift at Tesco during my student days, my teenage years were largely mis-spent in the tie stakes: I hardly touched one - perhaps its because we have this ingrained association with school uniform

Row 4: Dc in next 12 sts, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 15 sts, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 23 sts, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 15 sts, 3 dc in next st, dc in next 12 sts

Square neckline with tie de

The 1940s formal dresses moved away from the bias cut gown in favor of the Grecian column or ballgown shape

Its long sleeves are of matching chiffon, joined to the crepe of the bodice by a very dull gold embroidery
