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Fashion
Get the look, get the vibe, get wise
Fashion History
Atomic Retro Mag
Hundreds of vintage clothing links
Cannylink
Long list of vintage fashion links
The Costume Gallery 1940s page
Research area for Fashions during the 1940s. This era is frequently
referred to as the Big Band era. This decades fashions were
heavily influenced by World War II.
Costumers
Manisfesto
Hundreds of Vintage & Antique Clothing Links
Fashion-Era.com
Looks at women's costume and fashion history and analyses
the mood of an era. Great site with tonnes of information
about about fashion from the 20s to the 40s. Photos, tips
and great info.
Fashion Flashbacks
"Wartime Forties: Fabric, hosiery, dye, and buttons were
regulated, leading to plain, above the knee skirts and boxy
jackets with padded shoulders. ..."
Zoot
Suit Culture
Initially an African American youth fashion, closely connected
to jazz culture, the zoot suit was co-opted by a generation
of Mexican American kids, who made it their own. Site includes
info on the Zoot Suit Riots.
Swing Clothing
For Sale
RetroSpec'd
Clothing
Designed and produced by Swingtime Australia. Clothing with
classic vintage styling incorporating the danceability factor,
now available in Perth through WA Rep: Michelle Turner - swinggalwa@hotmail.com
Swing-gear
Thirsting for that unique item to set you apart from the
rest of the hep katz? Aussie swing related t-shirts. Check
it out.
DanceStore.com
A shop for swing dancers RUN by swing dancers.
Jabots Vintage
Boutique
Clothes for sale
Midnight
Sparkle
Clothes for sale
reVamp
Vintage
Created to enable those who have or
are attempting to find a historical identity as an alternative
to contemporary patterns of thought, dress, and behavior.
reVamp produces authentic vintage inspired clothing reproductions
for both men and women, focusing on fashions designed between
1910-1950.
Vintage hairstyle
information
Revamp
Vintage - 1930s
1930s Hairstyles
Revamp
Vintage - 1940s
1940s Hairstyles
Hair
Archives
Aweosme setting style instructions from the 20s to the
50s
Hair
Archives 1930s
Photographs of 1930s Hairstyles
Vintage
by Buttons
40s style setting instructions
Mary
Jane's Farm
Vintage Hairstyles Article
Vintage
memoirs -
Pages from an original 40s hairstyling book called "Your
Crowning Glory"
Sydney
Swing Katz
It's all about the hair - tips, pics and intructions. Good
history of 'Snoods' also.
Sydney
Swing Katz - Mens Hair
Mens hair styles
LP
House - 30s
30s hairstyle pictorial references
LP
House - 40s
40s hairstyle pictorial references
Retro
Celebrity Hairstyles Gallery
Great black and white shots
Dave
Arns’ Guide to 1940s Dance Fashion
Dresses, Skirts, Suits, Hair, Headpieces, Shoes &
Snoods
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