How Women’s Working Fashion Evolved in the 20th Century

1920s Shop Girls

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Although flappers are most commonly associated with the 1920s, that was far from the style of working women back then. Girls who worked as shop assistants had to dress a little more modestly with a daytime dress or a uniform of shirtwaist dresses with white collars.

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