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In this pic, the famous pin-model and Old Hollywood Glamour actress, Betty Grable models the 1940s shirt dress

"Dolly Girls" also sported long hair, slightly teased, and childish-looking clothing

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(Dont get us started on the supposed link between hemlines and the economy.) In her book about The Indecisive Decade (1968), Madge Garland, British Vogue s fashion editor from 1932 to 1940, described the rather sudden replacement of one beauty ideal with another: Few decades lend themselves to a sharper division than do the Twenties and Thirties: the image of a short-skirted, short-haired boyish girl with no breasts and no waist but exposed legs was replaced by a taller, more elongated figure in which the torso was of paramount importance but the legs of little account