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Ladylike 1940 | Ladylike 1940 * During the war years, materials were rationed and heels were low. But by the end of the decade, restrictions and heels were both lifted once again as women returned to a more feminine role. Heels were chunky but high, and suede was popular, lending elegance to a lady's stature.

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Ladylike  1940.jpg - Ladylike  1940     *     During the war years, materials were rationed and heels were low.  But by the end of the decade, restrictions and heels were both lifted once again as women returned to a more feminine role.  Heels were chunky but high, and suede was popular, lending elegance to a lady's stature.

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