Wwii fashion

The most iconic look of war-time was the 1940s women's two-piece suit. In the United States, it was patriotically called the victory suit. In Britain, it was the utility suit. The suit was practical and versatile, worn as often as dresses. The jacket and skirt could be mixed with other pieces, and a different blouse

Vintage fashion of the 1940s is gaining favor with people who love the classic elegance. Betty Grable, Veronica Lake, Rita Hayworth, Cary Grant, retro fashions of the 1940s.

The 1940s weren't all play. A lot of the men in the U.S. were drafted for the war. While they were off at training and fighting overseas, women were encouraged to leave their homes and work in all sorts of jobs – from office work to factories, most notably in ammunition factories contributing to the