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The Vintage Fashion Guild™ (VFG) is an international organization dedicated to the promotion and preservation of vintage fashion.
The Vintage Fashion Guild™ (VFG) is an international community of people with expertise in vintage fashion. VFG members enjoy a wealth of resources, avenues for promoting their shops and specialties, and camaraderie with others who share a common interest and passion.
1950, Australia.
1950 (April), rural Illinois, USA.
1950 (April), Melbourne Australia.
1950 (May), Japan.
1950 (June), Hollywood, California, USA. Actress Janet Leigh modeling a wedding dress in publicity still.
1950 (September), Iowa, USA.
1950 (November), rural Illinois, USA.
1951 (February), Iran. Shah Reza of Iran and Shahbanu Soraya. Dress by Christian Dior.
1951 (February), Beverly Hills, California, USA. (1 of 3)
1951 (February), Beverly Hills, California, USA. (2 of 3)
1951 (February), Beverly Hills, California, USA. (3 of 3)
1951 (August), Slovenia.
1951 (September), Northern Ireland.
1951, British. Designer: Norman Hartnell (1 of 2)
1951, England. Bride Hermione Wells in her Hartnell.wedding dress (2 of 2)
1952, Nantucket Massachusetts, USA. (1 of 2)
1952, Nantucket Massachusetts, USA. (2 of 2)
1952, California, USA. Ronald and Nancy Reagan, with William Holden and Brenda Marshall.
1952, Netherlands.
1952 (December), rural Wisconsin, USA.
1952, American Dress by Cahill Ltd of Beverly Hills, modeled in 2010.
1952, Great Britain. Maker: Horrockses Fashions
1952, Scotland. Made by Jessica Bonney for her future daughter-in-law.
1953 (March), New Hampshire, USA (1 of 2).
1953 (March), New Hampshire, USA (2 of 2).
1953 (April), Australia.
1953 (August), Lyndon Kentucky, USA. Dress designer: Marie of Pandora. (1 of 2)
1953 (August), Lyndon Kentucky, USA. Dress designer: Marie of Pandora. (2 of 2)
1953 (September), rural Wisconsin, USA.
1953, Wales.
1953, Australia.
1953 (September), Rhode Island, USA. John F Kennedy and Jacqueline Bouvier. Designer: Ann Lowe,
1954, Germany.
1954, Paris, France. Designer: Jacques Fath. Worn by Lady Alexandra Howard Johnston for her second marriage.
1954, USA. Fictional wedding of Mr. Peepers (Wally Cox and Patricia Benoit)
1954 (January), Suburban Illinois, USA.
1954 (January), San Francisco California, USA. Actress Marilyn Monroe and baseball player Joe DiMaggio.
1956, London, UK.
1956 (April), Monaco. Grace Kelly. Designer: Helen Rose
1956 (April), Melbourne Australia.
1956 (June), White Plains, New York, USA. Actress Marilyn Monroe and playwright Arthur Miller
1957 (June), Great Britain. Designer:: Norman Hartnell.
1957 (August), Paris/London. Designer: Jacques Fath for Vogue Patterns. Made and worn in Great Britain.
1957, Argentina.
1958, Hungary.