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Learn about Art Deco era 1930s fashion history and how to dress in 1930s style clothing with these detailed guides. Whether dressing up for a 1930s themed event, finding a costume for a play, or doing research for a book we can help you step back in time.
1930s Fashion History
For Women
- 1930s Fashion for Women- An introduction to 1930 clothing styles for women
- 1930s House Dresses- History of the house dress and hooverette
- 1930s Day or Afternoon Dresses- History and shopping guide
- 1930s Plus Size Fashion - Inspiration through photographs of average to plus size ladies
- 1930s Women's Pants, Beach Pajamas, Culottes, etc
- 1930s Women's Shoes - Learn about and buy 1930s style shoes
- 1930s Blouses, Tops, Shirt Styles | History
- 1930s Sweaters- History of women's sweaters / jumpers 1910-1930s
- 1930s Coats and Jackets - overcoats, furs, casual jackets
- 1930s Jewelry Styles - Popular styles of 1930s jewelry
- 1930s Hats- Women's hat style during the 30s
- 1930s Hairstyles- 1930s hairstyles for long hair
- 1930s Makeup- The best authentic 1930s vintage makeup guide.
- 1930s Playsuits- As known as Rompers, I show you peak at one of my 30s summer looks.
- 1930s Swimsuits - History in Pictures
- 1930s Lingerie Styles - Bra, slip, panties, girdle, and more
- 1930s Sewing Patterns- Women's Reproduction Sewing Patterns
- 1930s Fashion Colors and Fabrics - A guide to women's color and clothing materials
- 1930s Handbags Fashion- History and buying guide
- 1930s Wedding Dress - History of wedding gowns and accessories
- Vintage Workout Clothes & Retro Gym Clothes
- 1930s Outfit Ideas- autumn, winter, spring and summer outfits
- Where to buy repro 1930s dresses- shopping guide online
- 1930s Black Fashion, African American Clothing Photos
1930s Fashion History for Men
- 1930s Men's Fashion- Learn all about 1930s men's fashion
- 1930s Men's Casual Fashion- How to dress on the weekends
- 1930s Men's Suits - Men's vintage 1930s suits history
- 1930s Men's Pants, Trouser, Shorts Styles
- 1930s Men's Shirt Styles and History
- 1930s Workwear clothing
- 1930s Men's Shoes - A look at the changes in men's footwear
- 1930's Men's Summer Suits- A guide to 1930s Summer Fashion
- Mens Vintage Boating Outfits, Sailing Clothes
- 1930s Men's Outfits and Clothing Ideas
- 1930s Men's Hats- Learn and shop for 1930s men's hats.
- 1930s Men's Ties- Read about tie history then shop for new 1930s pattern ties.
- 1930s Men's Swim Wear - History of the 1930s, 1940s & 1950s swim trunk
- 1930s Men's Eye Glasses and Sunglasses Styles
- 1930s Mens Sewing Patterns- Vintage reproduction men's sewing patterns from Victorian to 1960s
- Vintage Inspired Men's Clothing- 1920s to 1960s men's clothing retailers to shop from
- 1930s Men's and Women's Westernwear- History of western clothing
- Men's Vintage Gym Clothes | Sweatshirts, Shorts, Tops, Shoes Styles
- Vintage Style Men's Shorts
1920s Men’s Vintage Casual Outfit Ideas
If the trend for men’s vintage style going more and more casual wasn’t already in place, the pandemic certainly accelerated…
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Men’s Vintage Sweater Vest History 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s
The men’s sweater vest, sleeveless sweater, knitted waistcoat, and sleeveless jumper are some of the names for pullover and button-down…
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1930s Women’s Pants, Trousers, and Beach Pajamas History
By the 1930s, pants for lounging at home, pants worn for casual beach attire, and sport pants were a regular…
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1930s Men’s Pants, Trousers, and Shorts Styles
The golden age of Hollywood propelled men’s fashion into new masculine shapes, beginning with trousers. The wide leg style of…
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1930s Blouses, Tops, Shirt Styles | History
Starting in the mid 1920s, women’s separates (skirts and blouses) lost favor to the one piece dress. This continued into…
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Vintage Reproduction Shoe Brands | Women and Men
Need to know where to buy vintage reproduction shoes, vintage style shoes, and vintage dance shoes? These lists for women’s…
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1930s Men’s Eyeglasses and Sunglasses Styles
Men’s 1930s Glasses, Sunglasses Men’s 1930s eyeglasses and sunglasses remained unchanged from the 1920s. Most frames were round with a…
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1930s Black Fashion, African American Clothing Photos
View African American fashion, culture, and clothing at home, church, casual days, work and portrait studios through the lens of…
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1930s Men’s Shirt Styles and History
1930s Dress Shirts Men’s 1930s dress shirts were not very different from “classic” men’s shirts today. Thin vertical stripes, windowpane,…
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1930s Tuxedos and Eveningwear
After a casual turn in the 1920s, men’s evening formalwear took a turn back to the elegance of the Edwardian…
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Tall Vintage Repro Brands
Vintage reproduction and vintage inspired clothing usually does not accommodate tall sizes. A few brands are starting to offer long…
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Vintage 1930s Formal, Party Dresses History
Vintage 1930s evening dresses, cocktail dresses, formal gowns, prom dresses, and party dresses were all long, sleek, and sexy. The bias…
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1930s Glasses and Sunglasses History
By the thirties, white gold, gold filled and shell glasses were still in vogue. Pince-nez, rimless frames, bifocals, and even…
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1930s Coats and Jackets History
Women’s 1930s coats were shaped to follow the natural curves of the female body — a change from the oversized…
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1930s Outfit Ideas | Autumn, Winter, Spring Inspiration
I absolutely love 1930s fashion. At first I thought it would never look good on my short and curvy frame…
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1930s Men’s Workwear, Everyday Clothing
The working classes — mostly poor farmers, miners, factory men, carpenters, mechanics, railroad engineers, and shop keepers — were the…
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Vintage Capsule Wardrobes 1920s & 1930s
What is in your closet? The number of clothing we have today is massive compared to the limited wardrobes from…
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1930s Plus Size Clothing History, Curvy Fashion Inspiration
Looking at 1930s fashion illustrations or the leading ladies of the silver screen, one might question if there were women…
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1930s Men’s Casual Fashion, Clothing, Outfits
As full weekends and reduced weekday hours became more common in the 1930s, so did the desire to get out…
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