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1940s Men's Casual Clothing- Shirts, Trousers, Pullover Vests

While men's 1940s business attire moved toward formality, casual style went the opposite way. Ease and comfort blended the lighter business suit style with sports wear established in the previous decades. This merging resulted in sports coats instead of business suits, relaxed button up shirts in new colors, and an explosion of popularity in knitwear

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While the choices of vintage and retro style clothing for women are many, there are far fewer options for men. The market for affordable new men's vintage inspired clothing or vintage reproduction clothing just hasn't caught on yet. The best options for men are custom made-to-measure clothes that may or may not be in your

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A loose-fitting baggy form of trousers favoured by members of the University of Oxford, especially undergraduates, in England during the early 20th century from the '20s-'50s. The style originated from a ban in 1924 on the wearing of knickers by Oxford and Cambridge undergraduates at lectures. The bagginess allowed knickers to be hidden underneath easily. The style was invented by Harold Action of Christ Church. The style made a comeback in 1970s Britain, often worn with platform shoes.

A loose-fitting baggy form of trousers favoured by members of the University of Oxford, especially undergraduates, in England during the early 20th century from the '20s-'50s. The style originated from a ban in 1924 on the wearing of knickers by Oxford and Cambridge undergraduates at lectures. The bagginess allowed knickers to be hidden underneath easily. The style was invented by Harold Action of Christ Church. The style made a comeback in 1970s Britain, often worn with platform shoes.

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Archie attended the Echoes Of History Show in Chelmsford where he portrayed an early member of the Local Defence Volunteers, later known as the Home Guard. Our authentic forties style clothing is ideal for wartime civilian reenactment so he wore one of our white spearpoint collar shirts with a pair of brown Granville herringbone bag trousers as part of his uniform #RevivalVintage #40sStyle #1940sFashion #VintageEvent #WartimeFashion #Reenactor #HappyCustomer #CustomerPhoto

Archie attended the Echoes Of History Show in Chelmsford where he portrayed an early member of the Local Defence Volunteers, later known as the Home Guard. Our authentic forties style clothing is ideal for wartime civilian reenactment so he wore one of our white spearpoint collar shirts with a pair of brown Granville herringbone bag trousers as part of his uniform #RevivalVintage #40sStyle #1940sFashion #VintageEvent #WartimeFashion #Reenactor #HappyCustomer #CustomerPhoto

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Melbournes & Wingfields. Our dynamic trouser duo - both made with 100% wool to ensure they last you a lifetime and even more. Don’t forget our £10 off crewneck sale ending on the 20th March - New subscribers to the Biggs List receive an additional £5 off voucher. Check out our website for more! Link in bio. #stanleybiggs #stanleybiggsclothiers #stanleybiggsstore #wool #slacks #vintage #vintagestyle #vintageclothing #vintagefashion #vintageshop #1920s #1930s #1940s #1950s #retro #oldschool ...

Melbournes & Wingfields. Our dynamic trouser duo - both made with 100% wool to ensure they last you a lifetime and even more. Don’t forget our £10 off crewneck sale ending on the 20th March - New subscribers to the Biggs List receive an additional £5 off voucher. Check out our website for more! Link in bio. #stanleybiggs #stanleybiggsclothiers #stanleybiggsstore #wool #slacks #vintage #vintagestyle #vintageclothing #vintagefashion #vintageshop #1920s #1930s #1940s #1950s #retro #oldschool…

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During the ‘40s, suits were still everyday wear for men and worn whether they were going to an office job, to church, or out to dinner. They were also probably the hardest hit piece of a man’s wardrobe. It didn’t matter if he was relaxing at home after a hard week at work, the 1940s

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1950s Men's Fashion History for Business Attire

In the 1950s, men's fashion experienced a new paradigm shift. As always it was inspired by the youth, but even more so inspired by American casualness. Across the pond, all eyes were looking at American men for clothing designs that embraced the 4 C's: color, comfort, correctness, and casualness. Color at first was conservative, echoing

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