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Home / By the Decade / 1940s

Stylish and sassy dames — free from kitchen toil — thanks to 1940s innovation

pam kueber - Updated: February 26, 2010

Retro Renovation stopped publishing in 2021; these stories remain for historical information, as potential continued resources, and for archival purposes.

1940s kitchen from GE

The 1940s saw all kinds of innovation that supposedly gave women the freedom to cavort around town all afternoon.

1948 General Electric electric range

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