Western fashion in the 1940s.
Womenswear
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American actress Hattie McDaniel in 1941.
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Two models at a fashion shoot in London, 1943.
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Argentine actresses Susana Freyre, Nelly Darén and Rita Juárez in Swan Song, 1945.
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A model wearing a brown and beige all-wool checked suit by fashion designer Hardy Amies, 1945.
1946–1949
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Ella Fitzgerald in New York City, 1946.
Menswear
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editReferences
editBibliography
edit- Cole, Daniel James; Deihl, Nancy (2015). The History of Modern Fashion. Laurence King Publishing. ISBN 9781780676036.
- Cumming, Valerie; Cunnington, C. W.; Cunnington, P. E. (2010). The Dictionary of Fashion History. Berg Publishers. ISBN 9781847885340.
- Hennessy, Kathryn; Fischel, Anna, eds. (2012). Fashion: The Definitive History of Costume and Style. Smithsonian. DK. ISBN 9780756698355.
- Laver, James (1960). The Concise History of Costume and Fashion. Harry N. Abrams, Inc. ASIN B000WONVOG.
External links
edit- Media related to 1940s fashion at Wikimedia Commons