FASHIONS OF A DECADE 1940'S

Part of an illustrated series of books which look at the fashion of a specific decade. This particular book looks at the fashion of the 1940s from 1940 to 1949. As well as examining the styles that are prevalent in each year of the decade, this book also looks at the social and cultural background to each fashion phenomena. Individual sections on war fashion, uniform design and the American fashion scene are included in this book. Other "Fashions of a Decade" books include those that look at the 1980s, the 1960s and the 1930s.