1940S
Where you can get period 1940s Costumes?
We’re glad you asked CostumeBox is a great provider for dynamic 1940s costumes whether you're after a WW2 era costume or you want to dress more appropriately for a VE Day celebration! Our fantastic 1940s costume features a diverse range that takes inspiration for 1940s fashion of the time, that will help you step back in time to a period of world war and of sophistication and major societal shifts. Our range features sizes for both men and women, girls and boys, in addition to plus size women and men! Our stylish women's costumes will make you just look like a pinup model from the 40s! Get swinging into the 1940s with CostumeBox’s awesome range of 1940s and party like how the greatest generation did!
Dress To Impress In Our 1940s Dresses!
When your 1940s party is coming up you’ll surely find a costume that you will impress in! Our 1940 outfit ladies take inspiration from the dark greens and khakis dominating the color palettes of the day with long conservative skirts and v-shaped shoulders. CostumeBox also has great womens costumes with a modern twist!
- Featuring a long Hollywood Vintage dress including a glamorous white shawl, highlighting the importance of Hollywood for inspiration of 1940s fashion at the time.
- Traditional WW2 women's uniforms: Including a traditional khaki green long dress that also features an army hat great for joining the army! In addition a swiss nanny costume including a long black dress with a pale blue and white apron. A scrub nurse for patching up those wounded soldiers coming back from the war and a WW2 navy air force uniform with a long pencil skirt and jacket. CostumeBox also features awesome sailor uniforms featuring a shorter dress with white and red highlights. Check out our range of 40s dresses today!
More Costume Ideas From History!
CostumeBox also has fantastic costume ideas for men and kids! Including Wartime evacuee girls and boys costumes and men's army costumes!
- Wartime Evacuee girls costume with a 1940s British style featuring a brown evacuee backpack with the words Air Raid Precautions highlighting the danger of german air raids on London.
- For more mens 1940s costume ideas you could join a barbershop quartet with our awesome bartender men's costume just add black trousers and a boater hat! Plus some more fabulous costume ideas including a Hollywood Movie Usher and Mafia Gangsters that assisted the US government during the war
- CostumeBox has great Army Costumes including a WW2 Air Force officer costume, plus a Private Soldiers uniform for including a khaki shirt, trousers and tie!
Step back through time whether you’re attending a 1940s party or in a historical reenactment, Costumebox’s range of 1940s costumes are perfect!
Traditional World War 2 1940s Clothing And Accessories!
Whether your part of the WW2 home guard, storming the beaches of Normandy on D Day or working in the factories, you’ll want to finish your costume with CostumeBox’s extensive range of accessories.
- Featuring fantastic wigs including two variants of 40s pin-up blonde wigs with glamorous blonde curls one has long blonde hair the other includes a short wig. In addition, we have a black pin-up wig featuring black curls and long bangs. Dress as the women's rights propaganda icon Rosie the riveter that drove women into the war effort by joining the workforce. Finish your Rosie costume with our awesome brown wig that even comes complete with Rosie’s iconic red and white polka dot scarf!
- Headwear: CostumeBox also has some fantastic headwear great for finishing up your 1940s wartime costume! Why not check out our WW2 Tommy hat featuring a green army helmet with a black chinstrap, a general's hat in the traditional pleated style, white boater hats for your barbershop quartet, and burgundy, gold, black, and silver fedora hat!
- Aviator Accessories: When you're flying in the air force, you’ll need to look the part of a 1940s wartime aviator, featuring an accessory kit with a Hat, goggles and scarf, plus a traditional furry aviator hat.
Your 1940’s Costume Will Arrive In No Time!
CostumeBox has a speedy next day delivery option for any Australian customers! What's more, we have a free delivery* option on Australian orders, as well as free and easy returns! Shop at CostumeBox today!
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1940s Army Womens Costume
$74.00
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20s White Gangster Spats
$18.00
Item Includes:
- Spats.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Trousers and shoes are not included
Every Gangsters Paradise!
Dress the part of a 1920s gangster with our White Gangster Spats. The white spats buttons down the side and an elastic band to hold the spats in place over your 1920s gangster boots! Why not finish the look with our suspenders, and bowler hats!
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1940s Black Gas Mask
$35.00
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20s Black and White Gangster Mens Costume
$76.00
Item Includes:
- Jacket.
- Pants.
- Dickey with attached tie.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note:
Hat, moustache and shoes are not included. Dickey/shirt front is an insert only and not a fully wearable shirt.
This is a stick up.
Step back into the roaring 20's with our Black and White Gangster Mens Costume. Perfect for those wanting something a little different to a Gatsby costume but wanting to be a bit more badass while still keeping relevant to the era! This gangster suit comes in a black and white pinstripe print featuring a double-breasted jacket with matching trousers, a black dickey/shirt front with an attached white tie. Complete your costume with our range of fedoras, facial hair, spats and fake weapons!
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Union Jack Door Cover
$19.00
Item Includes:
- 1 x Door Cover.
Fit and Sizing:
- Door cover measures 76cm x 1.8m / 30in x 6ft.
Union Jack.
Show your country pride with this Union Jack Door Cover. This product is ideal for a British style high tea party.
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Union Jack Tablecover
$21.00
Item Includes:
- Tablecover.
Sizing:
- Measures 137cm x 274cm / 54in x 108in.
Material:
- Plastic.
Union Jack
Show your country pride with this Union Jack Tablecover. This product is ideal for a British style high tea party. The tablecover comes in white and features printed images of rows of the red and blue Union Jack along the sides.
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WW2 Air Force Captain Womens Costume
$85.00
Item Includes:
- Jacket.
- Faux shirt and tie.
- Skirt.
- Belt.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Air Force Sweetheart!
Our WW2 Air Force Captain Womens Costume features a smart navy uniform jacket, belt, pencil skirt and faux shirt front with tie. Perfect for a couples idea when matched up with the male version.
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Orange Suspenders
$12.00
Go team!
These Orange suspenders are a great way to show off your team colours or dress up an outfit.
Item Includes:
- 1 x Suspenders.
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Rosie the Riveter Girls Costume
$35.00
Working Hard or Hardly Working!
Join the 1940s workforce with our Rosie The Riveter Girls Costume. The costumes design is adapted from the American propaganda campaign aimed to bringing women into the labour force for the WW2 war effort. The iconic costume features a blue denim printed t-shirt with printed white buttons, Rose the riveter patches and a large white print of "We Can Do It!" on the back. The costume also features a red bandana, just finish the costume with a pair of jeans and black boots!
Item Includes:
- Shirt.
- Bandana.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please note: Trousers, spanner, belt and boots are not included.
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40s Wartime Evacuee Girls Costume
$51.00
Duck and cover!
This authentic looking Wartime Evacuee Girls Costume will transport your daughter to a different time and place. The costume is inspired by the experience of the children evacuated from London during the Blitz bombings in World War II. The costume includes a 1940's Liberty print style dress, an air raid precaution satchel, a beret and an I.D. tag. Great for Bookweek or school plays.
Item Includes:
- Dress.
- Satchel.
- Beret.
- ID Tag.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester
- Hand wash, hang dry
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20s Gangster Zoot Suit Mens Costume
$139.00
Hey ya, dollface.
This Gangster Zoot Suit Mens Costume is sleek and stylish and perfect for any man of the Mafia. The costume features a button front longer length pinstripe zoot suit and matching pants with side pocket and gold chain detail. The costume also includes white adjustable/removable elastic suspenders, a matching black and white fedora hat and white neck tie with '$' sign detail. Be the Kingpin at your next party and pair this costume with an inflatable or toy gun and a cigar.
Item Includes:
- Jacket.
- Pants.
- Suspenders.
- Hat.
- Necktie.
Fit & Sizing:
- See size chart image for details.
Fabric & Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please Note: Shoes and black shirt shown are not included with this item.
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Red Wrist Length Satin Gloves
$29.00
Elegant.
These Red Wrist Length Satin Gloves are simply stunning. They are an elegant way of adding some extra detail to an already stunning costume.
Item Includes:
- Gloves.
Fit and Sizing:
- One size fits most.
Fabrics and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
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40s School Girl Evacuee Girls Costume
$65.00
Can you hear the alarm bells ringing?
This School Girl Evacuee Girls Costume harks back to how kids used to dress in the World War lI era. This costume includes a flowery dress with an attached white shirt and grey tank top, a brown hat, a brown across-the-chest waist bag and a name tag. Great for Bookweek or school plays.
Item Includes:
- Hat.
- Dress.
- Name tag.
- Bag.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart above for details.
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
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All Aboard Sailor Womens Plus Size Costume
$115.00
Item Includes:
- Dress.
- Hat.
Fit and Sizing:
- See size chart.
Fabric and Care:
- 100% Polyester.
- Hand wash, hang dry.
Please Note: Shoes not included.
Ahoy Sailor!
Set sail in this gorgeous All Aboard Sailor Womens Plus Size Costume. A retro style dress with a sailor collar with a red bow, sequin anchor embellished pockets and a full skirt edged with red netting. A gob hat completes the look.
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Gun Holster
$19.00
Item Includes:
- Holster.
Fit and Sizing:
- One size fits most.
Please note: Shirt, tie, hat and trousers are not included.
Are you looking at me!
Be ready for any shootout with our Gun Holster. The gun holster is attached to over the shoulder and across the chest straps that can be attached to your belt for an easy fitting! Fantastic for anyone dressing as a secret agent or as a 1920s gangster! Combine with our range of bowler hats, spats and suspenders just add a white shirt and black trousers to finish the look
