The 1940s was a turbulent decade, forever defined by World War II. The war touched all areas of society, including the garment industry and ultimately changed the face of fashion forever. Rations ...

Marred by the harsh realities of war, 1940 was a year filled with turmoil and uncertainty. With WWII now looming over much of ...

Joyce DuBow is 46 years old and was married at the age of 30. She has two children. Her first child was born when she 34 years old; her last when she was 37. DuBow, who has an undergraduate degree in ...

Before modern computers worked a foothold into science and research, number crunching was accomplished by real, human brains. These tasks were often foisted off onto women as the general opinion was ...