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Seven ways World War I transformed women’s roles—and wardrobes.

Adapted from the exhibit catalog, The Great War: Women and Fashion in a World at War, 1912–1922, by Sara Hume, and a related lecture. Posters courtesy War Posters Collection, University of Minnesota Libraries. Photographs by Joanne Arnett and Vanessa Port.

For every fighter a woman worker Adolph Treidler American, circa 1918 Color lithograph poster