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What major effect did World War II have on women's clothing styles?

Women began wearing more masculine clothing as they entered the workforce.Women's clothing became more colorful and extravagant.There was a shift towards longer dresses and restrictive garments.Footwear became less practical and more decorative.

Which clothing item became a symbol of women’s empowerment during World War II?

The corsetThe trousersThe ball gownThe long skirt

What material shortage influenced women's fashion during the war?

SilkCottonDenimWool

Assessment

What major effect did World War II have on women's clothing styles?

Which clothing item became a symbol of women’s empowerment during World War II?

What material shortage influenced women's fashion during the war?