40s Fashion

40s Fashion

Fashion Trends

• A-Line Skirts: These skirts became popular and usually hit just around the knee. Practical and affordable!

Makeup Trends

• Mostly natural face

• Red lips were HUGE + emphasis on upper lip

• Light eyeshadow

Hairstyles

Overall Takeaways

From my research, it was clear that women's fashion was still very traditional and modest. Even though the bikini was created during this time period, American women were still too modest to show that much skin. This shows that women, overall still had very traditional mindsets.