1. F ASHION AND T ECHNOLOGY 1935 Lara Copas

2. F ASHION Plaids and stripes Suits that made your torso look bigger Shoulder pads Blazers Felt hats of contrasting colors (both men and women looked for clothing that cost little) Skirts that ended just below the knee Skirts that are longer in the back than in the front Trousers/bloomers Dresses with a low, or no back MenWomen

3. F ASHION OF THE 1930 S FASHION OF THE 1930 S Here are some pictures of what some outfits might have looked like. Also some photos that were taken in the 1930s. You can see that what people wore then is a lot more modest than our popular clothing. Most of the skirts are covering the knee and are also fuller than what is worn now. Men’s suits are gathered by the waist to make them look thinner.

4. T ECHNOLOGY Radios were just recently introduced and were a big hit Radar was also just introduced Kodachrome was invented in that time, which was the first ever color film Nuclear fission was discovered The bass guitar was invented which was an advancement in their music

5. TECHNOLOGY IN THE 1930 S Here are some pictures of some of the technology used in the 1930s. You can see particularly that the radio doesn’t look anything like the radios that we use today. Also the bass guitar doesn’t have all the fancy decorations we have.

6. S OURCES www.tirocchi.stg.brown.edu/514/story/fashion- thirties.html www.whs.wsd.wednet.edu/Faculty/Mcphet/1920s and30ssites/Ryanclothes1930s/clothingofthe1930 s.html http://www.fashion-era.com/stylish_thirties.htm http://www.slb.com/about/history/1930s.aspx