Aprons took on a new role in the 1950s. Many were still practical, designed for a woman keep clean while…
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1940s House Dresses, Home Frocks
The late 1930s house dress styles continued into the 1940s with cute puff sleeves, ruffle trim and heart shaped pockets….
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1950s Men’s Summer Outfit Ideas
What did men, guys, and teen boys wear in the 1950s summer? Some very colorful combinations! Read on to learn…
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1920s Apron History and Sewing Patterns
We can’t talk about 1920s house dresses without including a house apron. Always worn as a pair, the versatile apron…
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Edwardian House Dresses 1900s, 1910s
The practical Edwardian house dress, a simple piece of clothing worn by women in the 1900s to 1910s, was one…
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Men’s Rah Rah Suits 1908 to 1918
Little is written about the men’s Rah-Rah suit that appeared in the 1900s yet it is always mentioned in history…
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1900s Men’s Suits, Frock, Cutaway History
The ideal image of a man in the 1900s was that of a strong, determined, affluent and protective family man. …
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1950s Tiki Dress History & Photos
Ever since WWII ended in the 1940s, Hawaiian print shirts, sarong dresses, and tropical flowers have been popular clothing in…
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1990s Fashion | 90s Fashion Trends for Women
Ahh the ’90s. The decade of my youth, teenage, and young adult years. I never thought I would be writing…
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1950s Sleepwear, Loungewear History and Shopping Guide
The 1950s saw new materials being utilized for nightwear, sleepwear, and lounge clothes- the most popular of which was Nylon….
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