In a nutshell 1940s women's fashion were about creating a certain silhouette. Wide padded shoulders, nipped in high waist tops, and a-line skirts that came down to the knee. This was the everyday shape for clothing from suits to dresses, even pants had a similar shape. Check out these vintage snapshots to see women's fashion from the 1940s.

40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions

40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions



40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions


40 Vintage Snapshots Show Everyday 1940s Women's Fashions
