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What Stay At Home Moms wore in 1931

In 1931 the stay at home Mom had to be "Trimly Fitted for Your Busy Hours", with slips, dresses and some pretty nice aprons. While of course, the kids needed "Modish Wear for School or 'Best'". I imagine part of Moms duties was to sew up all that Modish Wear!


Supple Silhouettes and Dashing Modes - Dresses from 1931

This fall Woman's World magazine from 1931 points out that "A strong feeling for the woolen day dress is apparent."
"That perennial favorite, black, is the color rule for fall town wear, with brown, dark green, dark red and navy blue also receiving considerable attention."
Don't miss that these were patterns for you to sew, pretty advanced stuff. But the patterns were only 15¢,



 

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