For the last week of our 40s Month, leading up to the WAVE 40s Themed ‘Fun Forties Fete’, (this Saturday 31st at The Guildhall, Worcester) we’ve interviewed Second Hand Rose regular and 40s lover Georgie Lander.
How long have you been wearing and collecting 1940s clothes and memorabilia?
I’ve only been dressing in 40’s clothes full time for [...]
We were kindly given these fabulous examples of 40s fashion from Woman magazine:
Fantastic examples of the large, square shoulders and the long lines of clothing from the time.
This is a great example of a 40s style shoe from an advert:
Next week is the last week of 40s Month, culminating in WAVE’s highly anticipated 40s Themed [...]
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There’s just over a week to go until the WAVE 40s themed Vintage & Craft Fair (co-organised by Second Hand Rose).
July has been 40s Month on the the blog providing inspiration for 40s outfits for the fair!
Here we have some Land Girl inspired outfits for 40s month. The Women’s Land Army was created during [...]
Continuing with our run up to the WAVE 40s Fair on 31st July, here’s a really easy and affordable to way to give yourself a 40s look – with 80s dresses!
40s fashion actually has a lot in common with 80s fashion, shoulder pads and large angular shoulders, for one!
Here we have a couple of 80s [...]
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At the end of the month on Saturday 31st July is the next (Second Hand Rose co-organised) WAVE fair at The Guildhall, Worcester. It’s a 1940s themed event and we’re really looking forward to it! So we’ve decided to make July ’40s month’ on the SHR website, and will be posting some 40s themed features [...]
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