The Fabulous Fifties Theme Party Ideas - 1950's
This page was created to provide all the resources you need to
host a fabulous fifties theme party. It will save you time and money in
your party planning. Here you will find costumes and fashion
accessories, decorations, activities, music, menu suggestions with
recipes and much more. If you are looking for something not found here
please feel free to contact us and we will do our best to find it.
The 1950's were a vibrant and wholesome era, characterized by malt
shops, sock hops, beatniks, the hula hoop, hot cars and cool jazz.
1950'S THEME IDEAS:
- Black & Pink
- Soda Fountain
- Poodle Skirts & Pony Tails
- Bobbie Socks & Saddle Shoes
- Leather & Slicked back hair
- White t-shirts & cuffed jeans
- Drive-Ins
- The Jitterbug, The Stroll, The Twist
- 45's & LP's
- Elvis / The Everly Brothers / Jerry Lee Lewis / Nat King Cole
- Chuck Berry / Little Richard / Buddy Holly / Fats Domino
- Root Beer Floats & Milkshakes
- Cheeseburgers / Fries / Coke Bottle
1950's Costumes & Accessories: Poodle Skirts and more
Suggestion for using clothing you already have:
Wear a pair of jeans rolled up to the mid-calf and an
un-tucked, white, buttoned down shirt with socks and tennis shoes.
Complete the look with a scarf (female) or by slicking your hair back
for a greaser look (male).
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Fabulous 1950's Costumes & Accessories
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Cruisin' USA has brought the fun, fads & fashions of the fabulous fifties era back to the future! They offer authentic, quality poodle skirt outfits for adults & kids, Pink Ladies, real leather saddle shoes, chiffon scarves & cat's-eye glasses. They also carry hand-embroidered chenille emblems, fuzzy dice, and tons of fab fifties decorations & gifts for any 50's party, sock hop, or class reunion.
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Make a 50's Girl Costume
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Make a 50's Guy Costume
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50's Makeup and hair styles - How to for both men and women!
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Elvis Neckties
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Hairstyles Blast from the past - How to do the flip.
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Hey Viv - poodle skirts, cat eye glasses, crinolines and affordable vintage clothing from the 50's.
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Learn how to fold a Pocket Square - 14 different folds shown!
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Learn how to tie Neckties, Bowties & Ascots
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Makes Parties - Complete 50's theme items at wholesale prices
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Stop Staring!
- 50's inspired glamorous clothing. This clothing is so chic it would
be sure to turn heads anywhere you went. They also carry plus sizes.
Prices are pretty reasonable.
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Vintage Martini -1950's clothing
Books on the 1950's: Fashions, Dance & More!
Cakes: Rockin' designs to compliment a 1950's party
Decorations and Craft Items for a 1950's theme party
Food & Recipes for hosting a 50's Dinner Party
Games & other Fabulous Fifties theme activities
Each Game listed links to a page where you can buy any needed items at wholesale prices!
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50's Name that Tune Contest
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Hula Hoop Contest
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Limbo Contest
- Blow the Biggest Bubble Contest - Bazooka makes great bubbles
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Drag Races
- Set up a course on a table top or floor with 2 hot wheel type die
cast cars. At the drop of the scarf, each racer must blow their car
through the course with a straw.
Class of '57 - A Killer Reunion - Experience a 1950's romantic murder mystery game. Step back in time and help solve a murder.
Invitations and Stationary for a 50's Party
Jewelry - Accessorize your 1950's costumes
Theme Ideas & Plans for a Fifties Party
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All about 1957 - Historic facts & figures
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50's Wedding Theme Ideas
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THE ROADHEAD USA ONLINE - It's the Asphalt Kickers Guide to the world of the fuzzy dice rock n' roll car culture of the semi-fabulous 1950's and the peace and groovy spare change 1960's. Elvis, Marilyn, James Dean, Jerry Garcia, Jack Kerouac, Ken Kesey and everyone's favorite atomic lizard, Godzilla take a blue suede cruise with carhops and fuzzy dice to the point where pop culture and chrome meet asphalt and art! It also explores the world of roadside nostalgia and let's you Get Your Kitsch on Route 66!
Fifties Music
Sixties Music
Vintage Coca Cola Prints