1950s overalls

You can't beat a great pair of vintage overalls. #vintage #1940s #pants #country #overalls

Women's 1940s pants fashion included wide leg trousers, slacks, dungarees, overalls, coveralls, sailor and denim jeans. Learn the history of 40s pants styles.

Vaughn, Sydney The United States government put a great number of restrictions on raw materials during World War II, for every resource that could be used for war efforts was needed. The war had pr…

Here’s looking back and reminiscing at the endearing nature of vintage clothing and the vintage workwear brands that clothed working men and women over

#TextileTuesday! Kate Lee Adams of Durham wore these blue cotton twill flight coveralls as a Woman Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) during #WWII. A group of civilian volunteers trained by the Army, the WASPs flew military planes in non-combat situations to free up male pilots for battle missions. Because the women were issued used men’s airplane mechanics’ coveralls, most had to roll up the sleeves and cuffs as shown here.

DuBarry 5340; ca. 1942; Coverall and Blouse. Blouse buttons in front below the convertible collar. Bishop or short sleeves may be used. Coverall has button closings on shoulders and at left side opening. Blouse and trousers join to an inset belt at waistline. Patch pocket trims blouse and trousers. [insert your username, and make sure your preferences allow for people to contact you via e-mail. Do not list your email address here!]

World War II The image of World War II's "Rosie the Riveter" is so firmly embedded in our culture that the Library of Congress calls their...