Vintage Fashion Fun Crossword Puzzle

by Tam Francis

What You Need to Know to Solve this Vintage Fashion Puzzle

Challenge your knowledge of 1930s, 1940s, 1950s vintage fashion. You’ll need to know the names of popular hat styles, dress and skirt styles, types of fabrics, and names of parts of clothing that were particularly popular in these eras.  You might even need to know a few vintage fashion sewing terms. This puzzle is a little more challenging than the Swing Dance one, but give it a try if you think you’ve got the knowledge and fashion acumen! One hint, many of the clues are a “play on words.”

Fashion Quotes

“Don’t make fashion own you, but decide what you are and what you want to express.” Gianni Versace

“Style is who you are without having to speak.” Rachel Zoe

“Every day is a fashion show and the world a runway.” Coco Channel

“What a costume designer does is a cross between magic and camouflage. We create the illusion of changing the actors into what they are not. We ask the public to believe that every time the public sees the performer has become a different person.” Edith Head 

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How’d you do? Did you figure out all the cryptic vintage fashion clues? Was it too hard? What’s you’re fave vintage fashion era? I LOVE the 30s and 50s, but the 1940s seems to look best on me? How about you?

Tam Francis is a writer, blogger, swing dance teacher, avid vintage collector, and seamstress. She  shares her love of this genre through her novels, blog, and short stories. She enjoys hearing from you, sharing ideas, forging friendships, and exchanging guest blogs. For all the Girl in the Jitterbug Dress news, give-aways, events, and excitement, make sure to join her list and like her FB page! Join my list ~  Facebook page