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2. 1930–1945 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The main sort of dress in the 1940s included features such as an hour glass shape figure, broad shoulders, nipped in high waist tops and A line skirts that came down to just at the knee. Many different celebrities who embraced this type of style such as Joan Crawford , Ginger Rogers , Barbara Stanwyck , and Ava Gardner .

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   Prettygarden Casual Boho Puff Sleeve High Waist Dress — $48! Alaster Queen Tie Empire Waist Trendy Dress — $33! Pygfemr Summer Slocked Flutter V Neck Dress — $42! 13 Loose Striped Button-Ups ...

4. Empire silhouette - Wikipedia

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   Portrait of Thérésa Tallien by Jean-Bernard Duvivier (1806) with Empire waist Brooklyn Museum. Empire silhouette, Empire line, Empire waist or just Empire is a style in clothing in which the dress has a fitted bodice ending just below the bust, giving a high-waisted appearance, and a gathered skirt which is long and loosely fitting but skims the body rather than being supported by voluminous ...

5. 1920s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The fashion for women was all about letting loose. Women wore dresses all day, every day. Day dresses had a drop waist, which was a belt around the low waist or hip and a skirt that hung anywhere from the ankle on up to the knee, never above. Daywear had sleeves (long to mid-bicep) and a skirt that was straight, pleated, hank hem, or tiered.

6. 1910s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   By 1916 women were wearing calf-length dresses. [8] Early in the period, waistlines were high (just below the bust), echoing the Empire style (or Directoire) of the early 19th century. The waists were loose and softly defined. Gradually, they dropped to near the natural waist by mid-decade, where they were to remain through the war years.

7. Waistline (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Drop waist: A low, horizontal waistline that usually falls near the level of the upper hips. Balances the upper and lower bodies, and adds to the visual impression of height by lengthening the torso. Common in 1920s silhouettes. Empire: A high waistline that cuts horizontally across the body, just below the bust. This waistline gives a long ...