1930-1939 Women's Clothing
Depression
Hollywood

Bud Fields and his family in their home during the Great Depression in Alabama, 1935. Photo: Corbis

Photographer Ben Shahn c.1930s

Thomas Lennon Collection Powerhouse Museum

Katherine Hepburn High Waisted Pants Photos taken for premiere of the stage production of "The Philadelphia Story" in 1939

Marlene Dietrich Photograph taken in 1933 as Marlene took a walk in Hollywood.

Production Still Movie: Reckless Jean Harlow in a Dress

Katharine Cornell as Madeleine Carey, NYC: Empire Theatre, 1930 Source: New York Public Library

Myra Loy
1930-1937

Hip Frock for Looking Slim c. 1934

Spiegel's Chicago c.1933

c.1932

Culotte set, Overalls, and Pants Source: Sears Catalog 1938

Women’s Sailor Pants. Options of shorts and long culottes c.1938 Source: Sears Catalog 1938

Ladies ready to play tennis in culotte and pants c.1938
1938-1939
Women's Underwear
1930-1937

Woman's Lingerie Source: Sear 1937 Catalog

Woman's Sleepwear Accessories Source: Spiegel's Chicago 1933 Catalog
1938-1939
Women's Accessories

This Ohio State Journal Dunn-Taft's newspaper ad, dated December 4. 1938, shows "Van Raalte" hosiery and a chemise, panties and bra, slip, and pajamas.

Charis Swavis Girdle Advertisement C. 1938

Woman's Hosiery Ad Source: Sears Catalog 1937

Catalog Bought Jewelry Source: Sear 1937 Catalog

Woman's shoe advertisment c. 1937
Women's Hair and Makeup
Depression
Hollywood

Photograph by: Russell Lee In Weslaco, Texas

Photograph by: Dorothea Lange Woman: Florence Owens
1930-1937

Photograph of Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontaine

Sporty Beach Pajamas c. 1934

View of side of Woman's 1930s Hairstyle with Hat

Furs for Women c. 1936

c.1930

Products sold to women for their nightstands c. 1937 Source: Sears 1937 Catalog
1938-1939

Anne Shirley c.1938

Portrait of Pola Negri c.1932

Jimmy Carter and Ginger Rogers from "Vivacious Lady" c.1938
Men's Clothing
1930-1939

Men’s Formal Wear

Men's Windowpane Suit c.1937

Men’s Windowpane Pattern Summer Suit c. 1935
Depression
Hollywood

Photographer: Dorothea Lange Ex-tenant farmer on Relief Grant in the Imperial Valley, California

Casual Pants in solid and pattern prints c.1938

College Men’s Suits c.1937

c.1930s

c.1936

Plaid Sport coat over dark pants c.1939
Men's Accessories
Men's Underwear

Hanes Underwear Ad from 1930s

c. 1930s

Men's Clothing Ad Spiegel's Chicago c.1933

Men's Coats Ad Spiegel's Chicago c.1937
Men's Hair
Children's Clothing

Men’s Suits for Spring c.1937

Men’s Spring and Summer Suit Fabrics c.1937

Spiegel's Ad c.1933

c.1933

Boy's Clothing 1931
Graphic Design
Furniture

Perriwigg Prints Group of Hand Hooked Rugs c. 1937

Artist: H Ottomann c. 1930 Source: Minneapolis Institute of Art

1930′s Cartier Art Deco Silver, Gold, Jadeite and Pearl Desk Clock

1930's Silvertone Rocket Bakelite Radio

c.1930 Depression Glass Pink Hobnail Cups and Saucers
Decorative Objects

Artist: Lester Beall Late 1930s

New Movietone Follies of 1930

Artist: Hermann Kosel c.1930

Movie: Anna Christie (MGM) c. 1930 Artist: Eric Rohman

c. 1933

Original Lane Cedar Hope Chest c. 1939

Hotpoint Electric Kitchen Appliances 1930’s Decor c.1938

30’s Kitchen Decor Planning Westinghouse c. 1938

30’s Bathroom Decor Crane Plumbing Fixtures c. 1938

Source: Minneapolis Institute of Arts Artist: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe c. 1932
Palettes
Depression

Hollywood
