How to re-create an authentic 40s look, whether you're a fan of wartime inventiveness or latter-era glamour

This beautiful and accessible book looks at how to source and put together 1940s outfits—from how to create the elaborate hairstyles and how to apply the correct make-up to finding the right accessories and authentic clothing, even undergarments. Featuring beautiful original photography of modern-day interpretations as well as inspirational vintage images, this beautiful book offers plenty of tips on getting the details right.  Whether you are a fan of the make-do-and-mend looks of the wartime years, or a latter-day glamourpuss wishing to emulate the New Look styles of the post-war era, this book will inspire.