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1960s Flirty Party Dresses for Date Night Inspiration

Explore five flirty party dresses from December 1964's Ladies Home Journal, showcasing vibrant styles perfect for date nights.

Need retro inspiration for your next date night? Here are 5 vintage 1960s party dress looks from 60 years ago in 1964. The flirty outfits you see appeared in the December 1964 edition of Ladies Home Journal. This fashion gem from the 1960s was titled “The Party Kiss”.

The Party Kiss Article – 5 Party Dresses – Ladies Home Journal December 1964

The 1960s fashion article featured intimate scenes of couples kissing at a party.

Flirty party dresses in candy colors that are certain to make you irresistibly kissable on all those happy occasions . . .

Ladies Home Journal – December 1964 – Ladies Home Journal

Scroll for five flirty fashion looks from the 1960’s.


This pink flirty flared dress from Loomtags was made with pink wool jersey. It sold for $30 in 1964. She is also wearing earrings by KJL, a bag by Josef, and shoes by Margaret Jerrold.

Pink ruffled dress in crepe- Ladies Home Journal Dec 1964 - Couple in elevator kissing
Pink ruffled dress in crepe- Ladies Home Journal Dec 1964 – Couple in elevator kissing

This 1960s kiss-in-the-kitchen mint green dress is by Jonathan Logan. It was made with sculptured wool plisse and sold for $25 at finer stores. Her lacey charcoal stockings are by Berkshire. Shoes were by Delman.

1960s Mint green dress that skims swiftly to a ruffled flounc
1960s Mint green dress that skims swiftly to a ruffled flounce – Ladies Home Journal December 1964

Who looks cute in the 1960s? This sleek couple. The pair are looking fabulous at a piano party. She is wearing a short cream color Empire dress that plunges to a big bow above a flowing skirt of wide pleats. It was by Margot, of Arnel crepe and sold for $40. Her bangle bracelet of multicolor stones was by Arpad.

1960s Empire dress - Ladies Home Journal December 1964
1960s Empire dress – Ladies Home Journal December 1964

This hot 1960s balcony scene comes from 1964. She is wearing a lemon yellow slip dress with an apron-like lace border. The party dress is by Eloise Curtin for David Styne Jrs of satin back crepe. $70.

Yellow slip dress Ladies Home Journal December 1964
Yellow Slip Dress – Ladies Home Journal December 1964

The final 1960s flirty party dress look from the 1964 edition of Ladies Home Journal was from Mr Mort. Made with Silk Chiffon, it sold for $45 in the 1960s.

Blouson top and stiped satin hip sash over a flared skirt – Ladies Home Journal – December 1964

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