After the Great Depression came World War II, a global conflict that reshaped political borders and profoundly affected civilian and military lives. The 1940s saw fashion become more utilitarian and functional, driven by wartime rationing and necessity. Clothing and accessories were designed for practicality and longevity with simple lines and durable materials.
After the Great Depression came World War II, a global conflict that reshaped political borders and profoundly affected civilian and military lives. The 1940s saw fashion become more utilitarian and functional, driven by wartime rationing and necessity. Clothing and accessories were designed for practicality and longevity with simple lines and durable materials.