1940s Fashion

1940s Hattie Carnegie Fine Woven Black Straw Cartwheel Hat with Extravagant Loops. A spectacular and dramatic large brim straw hat with an unusual decora...

Hattie Carnegie is an intriguing fashion figure. As the child of a poor family growing up in early 20th century New York City, Carnegie held a number of jobs. One particular job seemed to inspire her; that of trimmer at a millinery manufacturer. When she became old enough, she incorporated this knowledge into a business venture, where she sold clothes and designed fashionable hats for women...

Hattie Carnegie is an intriguing fashion figure. As the child of a poor family growing up in early 20th century New York City, Carnegie held a number of jobs. One particular job seemed to inspire her; that of trimmer at a millinery manufacturer. When she became old enough, she incorporated this knowledge into a business venture, where she sold clothes and designed fashionable hats for women...

1940s Hattie Carnegie embroidered felt hat with a velvety texture. Measurements: 21 1/2" circumference

Late 1940's Hattie Carnegie crepe dress with pom pom and jet black velvet details at the waist and mock turtleneck neckline. 3/4 length dolman sleeves with gathered and softly pleate...

Measurements: 21" (size 6 3/4) 4" High

Fabulous 40s Hattie Carnegie sleeveless black crepe gown with long pleated skirt covered in pink/silver sequins in a lattice work plaid pattern. The ...