Fashion Design Workshop

Chapter 4

Fabulous Fashions from History

'40s Swing

Swanky yet demure, this circa 1940s swing gal rocks it every time she jitterbugs, jives, shimmies, snaps, taps, and strolls her way across the dance floor. A cosmopolitan girl, she can be seen twirling around with a well-dressed fella in a Zoot suit five nights a week. In between songs, you’ll find her in a booth sipping Shirley Temples—with two cherries.

1Sketch a simple stick figure with ...