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Nazi Female Costume


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Nazi Female Costume. Often, it is thought of as a simple wool. Back to the era of peasantry in the german.

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Known as the deutsches modeamt, it was a reflection of nazi attempts to control every aspect of women’s lives, including what they wore. After the onset of war in 1939, pants became a more practical for women, who travelled around on bicycles and worked in factories. Officially, the nazi state rejected certain modern looks, discouraging the use of heavy makeup, permanent hair waves, and female smoking.

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What was this traditional german costume for women? Historiography jill stephenson’s book, the nazi organization of women and irene guenther’s nazi chic? Back to the era of peasantry in the german. Officially, the nazi state rejected certain modern looks, discouraging the use of heavy makeup, permanent hair waves, and female smoking.

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