Image of elegance
This image from LIFE Magazine photographer Nina Leen captures the style of glitz in the ’50s precisely. With their many, yet equally gorgeous, dresses, gems, and updos, these six models portray luxurious fashion.

These kinds of gowns were once seen as a little stuffy by us, yet their genuinely elegant style and elegance were something many film stars coveted and many women attempted to imitate in the era.