1940s skirt outfits

Deanna Durbin, Myrna Loy reveal their Autumn outfits for 1940. Originally published in Sept 1940's Photoplay by fashion editor Gwenn Walters. The USA's entrance into the Second World war is still over a year away.

Couldn’t find a 1940s skirt in my size so yesterday I took apart an old woollen skirt from the 70s and fashioned myself the 40s skirt of my… | Instagram

1940s WW11 green gabardine wool skirt / 40s gabardine wool skirt #1940sfashion

If you're into thrifting or just have an old skirt that's too long or too big, then you can work your own vintage magic by re-creating this Peggy Carter-Inspired Upcycled Skirt. Styled after the classic skirt shapes of the 1940s, this vintage-inspired project is the perfect excuse to hit your local thrift store. This fun upcycled idea works great with wool and is a perfect free skirt project for transitioning from fall to winter. You can complete this flirty 40s look with a secretary blouse…

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Temps & couteurs

Sweetest Swing Skirt in pine green wool by Emmy Design Sweden from Call Me Valerie. Over the New Year, Valerie of Australian reproduction vintage stockist Call Me Valerie and I were discussing our …