This is from an advertisement for a $495 car, but the point is that women dressed up to go out, even to shop for groceries. And they wore hats. This ad ran in the Arizona Daily Star March 8, 1936.

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What were fashionable women wearing 80 years ago? Definitely not jeans. Not even pants, except in very rare instances.

And men's fashions have changed a lot, too.

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