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FORTY YEARS OF FASHION
40S.
SPIKER:
Welcome to the Forties.
In the forties during World War II lifestyle and form of dress was very different from our time.The Hair styles were long, and curled.Pancake makeup was important. The women of the forties used to rolled in a bun below the ears and the usual curled hair at the top of the head. It must be understood that during war time so manyitems were rationed, i.e. clothing even shoes. And what we referred to as "ready made dresses" were quite simple because of the lack of material to make them. Also popular were suits and blouses madeout of service uniforms of returning Veterans.
in the forties the people used to in the city of Oaxaca, linen blanket, leathersandals, women braided their hair with colored ribbons.
Fashionsduring the forties were extremely simple during the war years in order to conserve material. After the war, the house dress was popular. However, a hat, gloves and high heels were a must in order to feelproperly dressed when meeting the public. there were the corsets. Have worn them, kept your back straight, and your virginity. Some men did wear long key chains over their wide legged pants.Suits and sport jackets were a must. Wing tip shoes were seen everywhere.

A few of the songs which were popular during WWII and the Forties era. .
Hope that you enjoy the music of ourgeneration:
concerning smoking during the WWII era, and the 1940's. During those days, it was the "fashion" to smoke, and be socially accepted.

SPIKER: Relive the forties with the following fashionSPIKER: my models show the clothes they were wearing in the forties in the city of Oaxaca and Mexico after the second world war.
SPIKER: FORTY YEARS IN THE CITY OF OAXACA
MODEL1: (EDITH).
In theforties, women used to wear a blouse embroidered blanket with colorful flowers, colors skirt with a shawl and colored brains. (VIRJER)

MODEL2: (JHONATAN): in the forties man used to wear  a...