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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1941
Page
6
The 1941 fashion picture shows no strong military styling for men yet hints at lighter browns, tweeds, and homespuns. Navy and patriotism appear in blues and red white and blue accessories while civilian dress has shaped the military tunic toward comfort.
America's declaration of fashion independence is marked by a New York show in early spring 1941. The silhouette narrows with soft draped shoulders, lower fitted waists, and plunging necklines. Browns and blues dominate suits, double breasted jackets regain favor, and over size polka dots plus bold prints appear. Topcoats stay short, tweeds colorfully updated, and bicycles in use exceed ten million as a side note.
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