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  2. Zoot suit - Wikipedia

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    Malcolm X wearing a zoot suit (1940) "A Zoot Suit (For My Sunday Gal)" was a 1942 song written by L. Wolfe Gilbert and Bob O'Brien. [21] Jazz bandleader Cab Calloway frequently wore zoot suits on stage, including some with exaggerated details, such as extremely wide shoulders or overly draped jackets. [22] He wore one in the 1943 film Stormy ...

  3. 1930–1945 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    Actress Mary Pickford with President Herbert Hoover, 1931. The most characteristic North American fashion trend from the 1930s to 1945 was attention at the shoulder, with butterfly sleeves and banjo sleeves, and exaggerated shoulder pads for both men and women by the 1940s.

  4. Bond Clothing Stores - Wikipedia

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    During the 1930s and 1940s, it became the largest retail chain of men's clothing in the United States, best known for selling two-pant suits. In 1975, the company was sold to foreign investors, [2] then broken up and sold in smaller groups to its management. For instance, 13 stores were operated by the Proud Wind, Inc. company. [3]

  5. 1940s in fashion - Wikipedia

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    1940s in fashion may refer to: 1930–45 in fashion; 1945–60 in fashion This page was last edited on 1 February 2025, at 20:46 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

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    The Recording Industry association of America named it one of the Songs of the Century. It is interesting that the Pine Ridge Boys recorded the song on Aug. 22, 1939, and released it on Oct. 6, 1939.

  7. List of defunct American magazines - Wikipedia

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    Astonishing Stories (1940–1943) Atari Age (1982–1984) Atari Connection (1981–1984) Automotive News International, Crain Communications (1993–2001) [citation needed] Automobile (1996–2020) Autoweek (1958–2019) Avances Magazine (2007-2012) Avon Fantasy Reader (1947–1952)

  8. List of U.S. state songs - Wikipedia

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    Traditional state song: "Our Great Virginia" Jim Papoulis (arranger), based on "Oh Shenandoah" Mike Greenly: 2015 [14] Popular state song: "Sweet Virginia Breeze" Steve Bassett and Robbin Thompson: 2015 [14] Emeritus state song: "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" (retired as official song in 1998) James A. Bland [76] 1940 [1] [13] Washington

  9. 1940s - Wikipedia

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    The 1940s (pronounced "nineteen-forties" and commonly abbreviated as "the '40s" or "the Forties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1940, and ended on December 31, 1949. Most of World War II took place in the first half of the decade, which had a profound effect on most countries and people in Europe , Asia , and elsewhere.