C1955 Collection

Sacha Distel (1933-2004), French singer

1950S Pinup Girl
A 1950s model reclining wearing a rather revealing gold dress, gold earrings and gold ankle chain

Duke of Devonshire
Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire (1920-2004), landowner, seen in evening dress and displaying his medals

1950S Girl and Flowers
A blonde model with typical short, set fifties hairstyle and glossy pink lipstick poses with a bunch of pink roses

1950S Woman & Make-Up
A brunette woman in a pink and black spotted dress sits at her dressing table going through her beauty routine. Products include nail varnish, lipstick and perfume

Norman Dodds MP and Teddy boys
Norman Noel Dodds (1903-1965), Cooperative politician pictured talking to some Teddy boys in a bar or pub. MP for Dartford from 1945-1955 and for Erith

Girl in Headscarf
A girl poses wearing a head scarf (quite fashionable in the 1950s and not just worn by the Queen)

18th Earl of Derby
Edward John Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby (1918-1994). Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire from 1951-1968. Established Knowsley Safari Park at his Knowsley Hall estate in 1971

Geoffrey Dyson OBE, chief coach for Britain in track and field from 1947 to 1961, seen leaping over a hurdle

Olivia de Havilland and husband
Olivia de Havilland, screen actress (born 1916), pictured together with her second husband Pierre Galante

Bex Combs for Men
A suave young man advertises Bex Combs for Men " for good grooming"

Seductive Woman
A woman artfully arranges her long blonde hair while looking seductively at the camera. Her dress has a plunging neckline and rose waist corsage

Fifties Girl / Long Legs
Epitomising the 1950s sweater girl, this model poses wearing a red jumper, cinched at the waist with a belt, with lipstick to match

Model in Swimsuit
A smiling young woman sits wearing a swimming costume, lipstick and sandals on a leather pouffe cushion

Fifties Dress
A model wearing a typical 1950s summer dress in a pink floral pattern

1950S Smiling Girl
A smiling model poses and shows off her legs wearing a sunray pleat skirt and chevron striped sleevelss top

Fifties Woman and Mirror
A young woman wearing a typical, strapless fifties dress gazes at her reflection in a hand mirror and checks her upswept hairdo

Model with Fur Muff
An elegantly dressed young woman posing with flowers in her immaculately coiffured hair and pink lipstick, holding a fur muff

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Step back in time to c1955, a decade filled with glamour and nostalgia. Sacha Distel's smooth melodies fill the air as 1950s pinup girls grace magazine covers, capturing hearts with their timeless beauty. The Duke of Devonshire strolls through his grand estate, exuding elegance and sophistication. In another corner of this vibrant era, a young woman delicately arranges flowers in her hair, embracing the romantic spirit of the 1950s. Meanwhile, another stylish lady perfects her makeup routine, channeling the iconic looks of Hollywood starlets like Audrey Hepburn. Norman Dodds MP finds himself amidst Teddy boys - rebellious youths sporting edgy fashion choices that challenge societal norms. A girl wearing a headscarf walks confidently down the street, embodying both tradition and individuality. The Duke of Devonshire shares anecdotes from his noble lineage while engaging in lively conversations with the 18th Earl of Derby and Geoffrey Dyson OBE – distinguished figures who have left indelible marks on their respective fields. Amidst all this excitement, Olivia de Havilland graces us with her presence alongside her husband. Their love story mirrors the enchantment felt during this captivating period. Join us as we delve into c1955 – an era where music transcends time and style is forever etched into our memories. Let's celebrate these remarkable individuals who shaped history and continue to inspire generations today.