About the Poodle Skirt
A poodle skirt is a wide swing felt skirt of a solid bold color (often pink and powder blue) displaying a design appliquéd or transferred to the fabric. Stephen Feinstein, The 1950s, 2006 The design was often a coiffed French poodle. Later substitutes for the poodle patch included flamingos, flowers, and hot rod cars. Charles Panati, Panati's Parade of Fads, Follies, and Manias, 1991 Hemlines were to the knee or just below it.
It remains one of the most memorable symbols of 1950s Americana.
How To Make a Poodle Skirt
How to Make a Poodle Skirt
How to Make a Child's Poodle Skirt
A pattern for a poodle skirt
Supplies for Making a Poodle Skirt
Brother XL2600I 25-Stitch Free-Arm Sewing Machine with Multiple Stitch Functions
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Dritz Fiberglass Tape Measure 120'' Yellow
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Wiss 28N Industrial Shears / Scissors
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Get A Free Poodle Applique Pattern
- Free Dog Patterns - Poodle Skirt Pattern
- Free dog patterns to use as applique patterns, quilt patterns or clipart. Also a poodle skirt pattern.
Poodle Skirt Patterns on eBay
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1950's At the Hop Poodle Skirt Pattern
1950's At the Hop Poodle Skirt Pattern
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Annie's Poodle Skirts
Have a Poodle Skirt custom made for you!
- Custom Poodle Skirts
- Looking for 1950's Poodle Skirts, Cat Eye Glasses or 50's Saddle Shoes? Anniepoodleskirts.com offers a variety of 50's clothing. poodle shirts, saddle shoes, belts, cateye glasses, scarfs and more.
Poodle Skirt Poll
Laverne & Shirley Love Poodle Skirts!
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The Laverne & Shirley Fan Site
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Laverne & Shirley was a popular American television situation comedy which ran on ABC from 1976 to 1983. It starred Penny Marshall as Laverne De Fazio and Cindy Williams as Shirley Feeney, roommates who, as the series began, worked in a Milwaukee...
Poodle Skirt Child Costume
50's Poodle Skirt Child 1950s Retro Costume 50s
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Adult Poodle Skirt
Adult Poodle Skirt
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Poodle Skirts on eBay
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Saddle Shoes
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Saddle Shoes were the fashion rage in the 1950's. Today they are popular as a retro fashion statement!
Or the Bobby Socks
Hey Viv ! 50s Fashion Adult Sz 9-11 Poodle Bobby Socks
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Guestbook
ChineseKitesforKids wrote...
This is a fabulous resource! Thank you for sharing!
Posted July 05, 2009
eclecticeducation wrote...
Oh, my goodness!!! My mom made me a poodle skirt in the 80's for modeling school graduation. We had a 50's dance scene. I had forgotten all about that until I saw this lens. Mine was light grey with a pink poodle on it. Great lens!! 5*
Posted April 01, 2009
Tiddledeewinks wrote...
I love the 50's (I was born then). I made my daughter, Eelkat a poodle skirt when she was young. Nice lens! 5 *'s!
Posted August 18, 2008
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