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Fashion from the 40s

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The 40s

World War II puts fashion on hold, but the postwar leisure class makes up for it. Girls look just like Mom in identical outfits, while the boys dress up in Eton suits for business, playsuits for pleasure. The sporty hit the shore in matching beach sets or that daring new bikini... A Avon
B Bakelite jewelry
Ballerina flats
Bandanas
Baseball caps
Bass Weejun penny loafers
Beach set
Berets
Bikini
Bobby socks
Boyville
Breck shampoo
Brylcreem
Buster Brown shoes
Bustiers
C Capezios
Carcoats
Cardigan sweaters
Chinos
Combat boots
Converse (Chuck Taylor All-Star)
Creepers
Crepe soles
Crew cuts / flat tops
D Dirndl skirts
Do-rags (40's)
Duck Head
E Eton suits
F Feather Boas
Fedora hats
Fraternity Prep
H Hair combs
Halter tops
I Identical outfits
J Jean Nate body splash
Jeepers athletic shoes
Jumpsuits
K Keds
Knicker suits
L Levis jeans
M Mary Janes
P Pageboy
Paperboy caps
Peplums
Peter Pan collars
Pincurl perms
Platform shoes
Playsuit
Polo shirts
Propeller beanie
R Roy Rogers Western Wear
S Saddle shoes
Shirtwaist dress
Shortalls
Smocking
Suspenders
Sweaters
T T-shirts
Tattoos
W White oxford shirts
Z Zoot suits