The fifties were fun and fabulous. Who can forget the music (Bill Haley and the Rock Comets around the clock), the clothes (fur coats and poodle skirts) and the food (ice cream floats)? They knew how to party in the fifties. This 1950’s era makes a great theme to throw your party.
Want to know how to throw a memorable 50s theme party? Here are some simple, creative tips to help you throw a brilliant 50s party.
Ask guests to come dressed for the 50s. Need some inspiration? There are lots of great designs from the 50s. include poodle skirts, pencil-skirt, cardigans, tank tops, floating goatees, ladies’ gloves, buckles, polka dots; cat eye glasses, smoking jackets, leather jackets, and of course bobby socks.
Why don’t they make fifty arty party invitations? A fun idea is to cut pieces of soft furry fabric in the shape of a poodle. Glue on the front of the paper. Don’t forget the strap by using some glittery thread.
Your favorite music to play at the party. Billy Haley and the Comets” Rock around the Clock is a must! Don’t forget Paul Anka, Chuck Berry, The Platters, Ray Charles, and of course Elvis. The list goes on. You could even hire an impersonator of your favorite 50s singer for live music.
One of the greatest things about the 50s is the music. So, dance the night away with fifties style socks.
play fifty games at your party. What about fifty toys? Quiz your friends on the 50s in politics, music, TV shows, art and society.
Also, vote for the best fifty outfits among your guests. Give the winner a 50s themed prize like sunglasses, a 50s music collection or 50s movie DVD.
You can also find 1950s board games on EBay. Get them out on your side. They are sure to bring back memories.
Serve your favorite fifties style food like ice cream sodas – who can forget the original Root Beer Float? Also, the hamburgers and hot dogs at Plan and host a 1950s party You will discover just how much the decade has to offer. Your friends agree that they enjoy entertaining some fifty year olds. Do you want some 50s party ideas for kids? Check out the link below for 1950’s party ideas ideas through the ages.
