Fashion in the 1930’s Fashion in the 1930’s is very essential to the vintage inspired clothing today. Most of the fashion was attention to the arms’ with butterfly and banjo sleeves. Men and women also wore exaggerated shoulder pads. Zippers became ignored. Sun tans also known as sunburns at the time became very fashionable.By the end of the 1930’s nylon was introduced replacing slik.. This was how most of the fashion was in the 1930’s. The lighthearted feeling in the 1920’s lingered through the 1930’s. Until the end when the Great Depression started to hit people hard. But even then women still dressed nice because they thought dressing nice was a way to look civilized. Even though people were poor in this era they did not want to look like it. It just wasn’t right to look like that. …show more content…
Most of the day time dresses went down to the calf type of length. Later in the decade dresses focussed more on evening wear. With an open back and a higher or halter neckline for an equally stylish look. Fashion for men consisted of broad shoulders and slim waist and tapered legs.Some outfits they would wear would be sporting fedoras and double breasted overcoats.The athletic body found in boxers and superman became the ideal mans body. The clothing had reflected this new body shape. Trench coats and leather jackets became popular.But theses fashions were only afforded by “the rich man” the average worker man wore more traditional, nondescript work clothes. Unlike the women men really just cared about providing for their families they let women have the