Despite the hardships of WWII, fashion in the 1940s still ruled as women everywhere embraced a more utilitarian (yet chic) look, and Hollywood's Golden Age stars - from Rita Hayworth to Katharine Hepburn - dazzled in gorgeous gowns. We highlight the key looks of the decade in 40 stunning images and list our favourite vintage fashion shops so you can get the style yourself...
All about fashion from the forties: Learn how to create an updated 1940s look with this retro fashion guide
To fête Christian Dior's birthday today, we're taking a look back at the iconic designer's best moments from the decade he made his own with the help of the iconic New Look.
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New York Worlds Fair 1939 - Our final look through the collection of fashion photos taken in the Fall of 1939 at the New York Worlds Fair.The 1930s was now paving the way to a
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A page from March 1944 Mademoiselle Magazine.
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Nylon shortages during WW2 forced many women to use Liquid Stockings. For the more adventurous, the stocking seams would be drawn on by a friend
As the crisp autumn breeze began to sweep through the streets in the 1940s, fashion for women needed to blend practicality and elegance. While wartime restrictions had an influence on fabric availability and design choices, women still managed to create chic and tailored looks. 1940s women’s fashion during fall not only balanced functionality but also embodied a refined sense of femininity, highlighting the resilience and creativity of the era. Key elements of 1940s Women’s FashionContinue readingWhat they wore – 1940s Fall / Autumn
The 1940s Aesthetic and 5 ways to get the 40s look with dresses, trenchcoats, pants, shorts, and swimsuits.