The depression ended the bold carefree look of the 20's and clothing continued to lose detail and craftmanship. Folks energies were going into other things like cars and in the closing years of the decade - war.
Taxes rose to pay for World War 2 and women again went into the factories. At last there were dresses you could move in. Even evening dresses were cut on the cross with a flounce at the bottom hemline.
Mens fashion held fairly steady.
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