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Monday, March 24, 2025

CAREER GIRLS 1955

CAREER GIRLS 1955.
The message of these "Career" sets was pretty clear back in the day. Young women were "girls" until they married and if they chose to work the options were pretty much always limited to secretary, stewardess, teacher, ballet dancer or actress......until they married. 
We've come a long way in 70 years for sure. 













 

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