The 1940s in Western fashion were deeply marked by World War II, which started on September 1, 1939 and ended on September 2, 1945. Thus, the decade can be more or less divided into two equal halves: the first marked by the global conflict and the second by the return of peace, although the unprecedented effects of the war influenced the entire period. [1]
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References
- ^ Dirix & Fiell 2013, p. 6.
Bibliography
- Blanco F., José, ed. (2016). Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe. Vol. 3. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-161-069-310-3. Retrieved May 12, 2024 – via Google Books.
- Cumming, Valerie; Cunnington, C. W.; Cunnington, P. E. (2010). The Dictionary of Fashion History. Berg Publishers. ISBN 9781847885340.
- Cole, Daniel James; Deihl, Nancy (2015). The History of Modern Fashion. Laurence King Publishing. ISBN 9781780676036.
- Dirix, Emmanuelle; Fiell, Charlotte (2013). 1940s Fashion: The Definitive Sourcebook. Goodman Fiell. ISBN 978-1-84796-046-7. Retrieved May 19, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- 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.
- Tortora, Phyllis G.; Marcketti, Sara B. (2015) [1989]. Survey of Historic Costume (6th ed.). Fairchild Books. ISBN 978-1-62892-167-0.
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The 1940s in Western fashion were deeply marked by World War II, which started on September 1, 1939 and ended on September 2, 1945. Thus, the decade can be more or less divided into two equal halves: the first marked by the global conflict and the second by the return of peace, although the unprecedented effects of the war influenced the entire period. [1]
Women's fashion
Men's fashion
Children's fashion
Image galleries
References
- ^ Dirix & Fiell 2013, p. 6.
Bibliography
- Blanco F., José, ed. (2016). Clothing and Fashion: American Fashion from Head to Toe. Vol. 3. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-161-069-310-3. Retrieved May 12, 2024 – via Google Books.
- Cumming, Valerie; Cunnington, C. W.; Cunnington, P. E. (2010). The Dictionary of Fashion History. Berg Publishers. ISBN 9781847885340.
- Cole, Daniel James; Deihl, Nancy (2015). The History of Modern Fashion. Laurence King Publishing. ISBN 9781780676036.
- Dirix, Emmanuelle; Fiell, Charlotte (2013). 1940s Fashion: The Definitive Sourcebook. Goodman Fiell. ISBN 978-1-84796-046-7. Retrieved May 19, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- 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.
- Tortora, Phyllis G.; Marcketti, Sara B. (2015) [1989]. Survey of Historic Costume (6th ed.). Fairchild Books. ISBN 978-1-62892-167-0.
External links
-
Media related to
1940s fashion at Wikimedia Commons
Timeline of clothing and fashion | ||
|---|---|---|
| Ancient | | |
| Middle Ages |
| |
| 1500s–1820s Western fashion | ||
| 1830s–1910s Western fashion | ||
| 1920s–1950s Western fashion | ||
| 1960s-1990s fashion | ||
| 2000–present fashion | ||
| By country and region | ||
| By clothing | ||