-Jane Addams becomes the first woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize for her work
-First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt holds her own press conference, allowing only women reporters to attend.
-The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League is founded.
- Eleanor Roosevelt is appointed as a U.S. delegate.
Later on in the 1930s and 1940s,
after the Wall Street Stock Market Crash
and during the Great Depression and
World War II women’s clothing became
more military inspired and even
simpler.
Women wore ready-to-wear
fashion that was mass
produced. The clothing was characterized by square
shoulders and a more
casual fit that allowed
them to move freely.
Changes In Fashion
1930-1940
World War Ii
+
The Great Depression