1940’s fashion – Wedding Dresses and Trousseaus

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A short look at the styles and traditions of 1940s wedding dresses and trousseau. The increasing popularity of a 1940s wedding theme these days suggests a genuine yearning for old style glamor. The yardstick for vintage wedding themes certainly draws a lot from the 1940s fashion era. In those days a woman’s trousseau was placed …

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Vintage 1940’s Wedding fashion

Vintage 1940’s Wedding fashionLingerie fit for a bride This charming film, originally a promo for Newform wedding Lingerie made from rayon silk – the synthetic fabric rage of the 1940’s, is a unique example of the vintage wedding trousseau on film.Narrated by Miss Ratherly Stern.The traditional trousseau, included bridal accessories,lingerie, toiletries, jewelry, and makeup.Up until …

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