FabSwingers.com forum: Serious Help needed with immediate effect .......

By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

Bum, bugger shit and all that ........... I am sposed to be going to a "Swing" themed party tomorrow night ........... no u mucky lot a nilla one with nilla people there "swing" - music ............ what did they wear in that era ......... I have precisely two hours to sort something out to wear ................ I had in mind when I just remembered a "flapper" (scuse the pun!!! lol) type dress or am I in the wrong era ????? helllllp please

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

isnt it like the 50's polkda dot prom dresses,, with the underskirt things??

im probs wrong too

lol

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"isnt it like the 50's polkda dot prom dresses,, with the underskirt things??

im probs wrong too

lol"

isnt that rock n roll

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I thought swing was later like all jive and stuff big underskirts and twinsets n neck scarfs i may be wrong but thought flappers were more 20s

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By *nJ_NW_cplCouple
over a year ago

wirral

Type swing dance into google image. Its very much rock and roll style. xxx

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Flapper dresses were the 1920's. Swing was the 1930's and mor elegant tea dresses. Good luck and enjoy whatever you wear.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Bell bottom trousers, a flat cap, polka dot top, new rocks. Honest.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Just go as a 1920s nudist.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

"Flapper dresses were the 1920's. Swing was the 1930's and mor elegant tea dresses. Good luck and enjoy whatever you wear."

When are you going ive loads of tea dresses i like my vintage clothing

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By *istress-MazikeenWoman
over a year ago

bolton

Big band music is swing, as in elegant dresses x

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By *ub bbwWoman
over a year ago

oldbury

think 1930-1940s so tea dresses and large skirts with underskirts neckscarfs and twinsets

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By *allDarkFoxForYouMan
over a year ago

Winchester/London

Backless evening dress with an ankle/floor length hemline.

Shortish/neat hair,false eyelashes.

Wingtip Mary Jane heeled shoes.

I'm a modern historian/cultural studies lecturer.

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"Backless evening dress with an ankle/floor length hemline.

Shortish/neat hair,false eyelashes.

Wingtip Mary Jane heeled shoes.

I'm a modern historian/cultural studies lecturer."

U lost me at the neat hair ......

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By *allDarkFoxForYouMan
over a year ago

Winchester/London

If you google Mary Jane shoes you should be able to find something along those lines in a local retro clothes store/vintage shoe shop.

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"If you google Mary Jane shoes you should be able to find something along those lines in a local retro clothes store/vintage shoe shop."

me thinks I would get away with anything here

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By *allDarkFoxForYouMan
over a year ago

Winchester/London

They will be two tone with heel and toe black with the body of the shoe white.

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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago

"They will be two tone with heel and toe black with the body of the shoe white."

now your getting complicated

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