Men still dressed up nice, sporting fedoras and double-breasted overcoats. The boys wore short shorts and tall socks.
The women wore dresses and kept their hair close to their head. Fur was in and so were floral patterns. Makeup was chic and shoulder pads were very important until the late 1930s.
Although hats were still popular for women, they were gradually becoming less popular.
One way to tell if something is from the 30s is if it has initials engraved or stitched. This was a common free service that stores offered.
Fashion in the 1930s was just as glamorous as the 1920s, just in a different way. Read more about the fashion trends of each year below. Click on the plus sign to expand the corresponding year.