Attached is a chart that was produced by the editors of Men’s Wear Magazine indicating the best-selling colored wool used in men’s suits spanning the years 1935 through 1950.
The pointy-headed soothsayers who attempt to predict which colors men will buy were very surprised to find that in the aftermath of World War II, American men were quite eager to buy browns and khaki-colored suiting after all.
More about W.W. II fashions can be read here.
WW2 color trends for men's suits30s and 40s Fashion Color Trends in Men's Suitscolor of mens suits 1930scolor of mens suits 1940scolor of mens suits 1950color of mens suits 1935color of mens suits 1936color of mens suits 1937color of mens suits 1938color of mens suits 1939color of mens suits 1940color of mens suits 1941color of mens suits 1942color of mens suits 1943color of mens suits 1944color of mens suits 1945color of mens suits 1946color of mens suits 1947color of mens suits 1948color of mens suits 1949color of mens suits 1950
WW2 color trends for men's suits30s and 40s Fashion Color Trends in Men's Suitscolor of mens suits 1930scolor of mens suits 1940scolor of mens suits 1950color of mens suits 1935color of mens suits 1936color of mens suits 1937color of mens suits 1938color of mens suits 1939color of mens suits 1940color of mens suits 1941color of mens suits 1942color of mens suits 1943color of mens suits 1944color of mens suits 1945color of mens suits 1946color of mens suits 1947color of mens suits 1948color of mens suits 1949color of mens suits 1950
