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Date night dresses to fall for romantic minis, backless styles & floral prints at Oh Pretty

Good stretch, lined bust

This light yellow dress from LOV captures an easy charm with its flowing A-line silhouette

1940s fashion for women was driven by the impact of World War II and the huge societal changes that followed the conflicts upheaval. Influences include everything from fabric rationing in the make do and mend war effort, the rise of working women, and the continued influence of Hollywood glamour, providing much-needed escapism as the global conflict raged. This was the era when women were leaving their traditional home roles and entering factories, offices, farms, and the greater war effort in huge numbers