Ww2 women fashion

Womens ww2 outfits

Jean Hubbard of Manitoba proudly joined the Canadian Women's Army Corps (also knowns as CWACs) on the day she turned eighteen.

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...

Louise with long hair in Overland Stage Riders, with John Wayne, 1938

This weeks photo roundup is all about vintage skirts. Versatile, easy to wear, and casual or glamorous, the skirt has a long history and a diverse range of styles. Long ankle-length skirts started off the turn of the century and gradually shortened up to just below the knee in the 1920s. Hemlines dropped and the

Artist/maker unknown, American

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This week, from the vast P-I archive of unpublished images, we share photos of Seattle...