Today, just some fabulously wonderful, over-the-top party dresses from 1954. Which one is your favorite?
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Mollie Parnis silk taffeta fitted dress with flying panels at hips.
Sold in 1954 for $125 (about $1021 in today's dollar).
Rappi long torso dress in tulle decorated with rows of ruffled taffeta ribbons.
Sold in 1954 for $70 (about $572 in today's dollar).
Sophie of Saks silk satin strapless dress.
Sold in 1954 for $495 (about $4043 in today's dollar).
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Adele Simpson lace dress.
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Pat Premo dress with scallops and buttons.