40 Snapshots Prove That Our Grandmas Were Cooler Than We Though in the 1940s

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Despite being influenced by the Great Depression and the Second World War, women in the 1940s kept their glamorous looks and fashionable style. Maybe they are just a few, but these submitted pics of Flickr’s members prove that our grandmas were probably cooler than we thought.

Three close friends in the Bronx, 1947. My grandma on the right

Claire, my grandma, 1940s

Eleanor Wood (my grandma) were visiting his parents, Cleveland, OH, 1949

From grandma’s hand written on the back: “Last summer in Yosemite Nat. Park”, circa 1940s

Funny portrait of my grandma Lavon, July 1945

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