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2. Women in the United States labor force from 1945 to 1950

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   The table below shows a breakdown by sector of jobs held by women in 1940 and 1950. Women overwhelmingly worked in jobs segmented by sex. Women were still highly employed as textile workers and domestic servants, but the clerical and service field greatly expanded. This tertiary sector was more socially acceptable, and many more educated women ...

3. Category:1940s in women's history - Wikipedia

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   1940s in women's sport (25 C) W. Women in war 1900–1945 (3 C, 109 P) Women in war 1945–1999 (5 C, 132 P) This page was last edited on 21 April 2020, at 02:42 ...

4. 1930–1945 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   This glamorized look came from women in the 1940s who wore headscarves over their victory rolls in order to make their simple clothes look dressed up. Draped turbans – sometimes fashioned from headscarves – also made an appearance in fashion, representing the working woman of the period. These were worn by women of all classes.This type of ...

5. Category:1940s fashion - Wikipedia

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   Fashion during the 1940s — clothing designed and/or popular in the 1940s. Also fashion designers and clothing companies active during the decade. The main articles for this category are 1930–1945 in Western fashion and 1945–1960 in Western fashion .

6. 1940s in fashion - Wikipedia

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   1940s in fashion may refer to: 1930–45 in fashion; 1945–60 in fashion This page was last edited on 20 May 2022, at 13:56 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

7. 20 Baby Names of the 1940s That We Love Today - AOL

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   In the year 1940, Judith was the fourth most popular name for baby girls. It's a name of Hebrew origin meaning "woman from Judea" and is a feminine take on the Biblical name Judah.

8. Victory rolls - Wikipedia

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   Pin-up photo of Anne Gwynne wearing victory rolls (1944) . Victory rolls are a women's hairstyle that was popular from 1940 to 1945, with a recent rise during the 21st century, characterized by voluminous curls of hair that are either on top of the head or frame the face.

9. American women in World War II - Wikipedia

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   American women in World War II became involved in many tasks they rarely had before; as the war involved global conflict on an unprecedented scale, the absolute urgency of mobilizing the entire population made the expansion of the role of women inevitable. Their services were recruited through a variety of methods, including posters and other ...