Era Fashions

The latest articles written by members of the Era Fashion Committee

Back to School Wardrobe for the Stylish Schoolgirl of 1930 and 1931

By Anne Neely-Beck Milledgeville GA Imagine crisp autumn mornings, the school bell ringing through golden leaves, and girls stepping out in tailored plaid dresses with collars starched just so. For shoes, polished Mary Janes complemented argyle knee socks, while a felt cloche hat fashionable and practical—framed their keen eyes as they hurried down the brick […]

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Active Sportswear During the Model A Era

By Anne Neely-Beck, Milledgeville, Georgia The Model A Era was a period of significant transformation in various aspects of society, including fashion. As the world shifted towards modernization, sports and physical activities gained popularity, necessitating the evolution of sportswear. This era witnessed the birth of active sportswear designed for functionality and comfort, allowing athletes and

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In The Girls Locker Room

By Perry Jones, Piney Wood Model A Ford Club My journey to becoming the first male member of the Era Fashion Committee (EFC) started during the pandemic, by taking the six open book Fashion Judging Tests. And why not? I already had the MAFCA Fashion Guidelines. I was also participating with the EFC’s Facebook group,

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