1940s poor fashion

“In 1939, Kansas Wheat realized women were using their sacks to make clothes for their children, so the mills started using flowered fabric for their sacks so the kids would have pretty clothes. The label was printed with a dye that would wash out with soap & water.”

I recently flew, and what better time to catch up on costume movies you’ve been meaning to watch? Inflight entertainment had Red Joan (2018) and The Aftermath (2019), two films I’ve bee…

After decades of shopping on the high street, Lara Clark, 45, from Egham, Surrey and Emma Parker, 50, from Old Windsor, Berkshire, now feel as fabulous as ever with their vintage-style wardrobe.

My first love of all the vintage retro decades was with the 1940s. Perhaps because clothing was similar to that in the 1980s, the decade I grew up in, and I subconsciously wanted to relive those times? Hmm, maybe. The reason doesn't matter, but the love for 1940s clothing, especially 1940s dresses, does. You can

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These women knew how to dress!!! 40's fashion #NMArtofFashion

As the weather somewhat cools off (silly Missouri, it goes back and forth so much), I've begun the process of "winterizing" my wardrobe. I haven't gotten to the point of pulling out my winter clothes quite yet (still not cool enough), but I'm beginning to tone down my look a bit for the season. I'm turning to separates that I can put on or shed depending on how the weather goes, darker colors, sweaters, and foregoing the bright red lipsticks for more muted or berry tones. I put this outfit…

Polka dot dresses first appeared in the 1920s but it was the teenagers in the 1940s that loved them so much they kept wearing them into the ...