The mid-20th century was an amazing time for American women\'s fashionFollowing the war, women started looking to American designers rather than French couture houses for inspiration and to demand clothing they could move in, even play in.
In this follow-up to Gertie\'s New Book for Better Sewing , Gretchen ``Gertie`` Hirsch celebrates the classic casual Styles that icons like Katharine Hepburn, Audrey Hepburn, and Rosie the Riveter made famous--think wide-legged trousers, fitted capri pants.
The mid-20th century was an amazing time for American women\'s fashionFollowing the war, women started looking to American designers rather than French couture houses for inspiration and to demand clothing they could move in, even play in
