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The Closet Historian: Cataloging Catalogs: Ward's Fall/Winter 1947-1948, More Dresses! Shirt Dress

What's that? More pages of beautiful 1940's dresses? Okay sure! So many of these are super simple in the best day-wear sort of way, and we even have a few maternity and juniors styles featured in today's pages! Vintage isn't all glamorous cocktail dresses of course, though sometimes I wish I could get away with wearing just those more often. Also, can we talk about how so many of the shoes these gals are wearing are almost identical to the wonderful Royal Vintage Shoes Marilyn pumps? Just…

1940' skirt history Vintage Dancer, 1940s Skirt, 40s Mode, 50s Clothing, 40's Fashion, 1940s Fashion Women, 40's Style, Apparel Sewing, 1940s Suit

This weeks photo roundup is all about vintage skirts. Versatile, easy to wear, and casual or glamorous, the skirt has a long history and a diverse range of styles. Long ankle-length skirts started off the turn of the century and gradually shortened up to just below the knee in the 1920s. Hemlines dropped and the