A woman born in Rochester, NY in 1930 enjoys peppermint stick ice cream. She lives in Bedford, NY and likes the music of Cole Porter. She came of age during World War II and the Great Depression and remembers 1940s fashion trends like suntans, butterfly sleeves, and Empress Eugenie hats worn tipped over one eye.

2. Quick Facts
• Birthday: November 11, 1930
• Nickname: Nanny
• Favorite Ice Cream: Peppermint Stick Ice
Cream
• Location: Bedford New York
• Location of Birth: Rochester, NY
• Favorite Singer: Cole Porter

3. Current Events
World War II 1939-1942 The Great Depression 1929-1939

4. 1940s Fashion
Suntans became popular in the late 1930s,
along with attention to
shoulders and butterfly sleeves. The Empress Eugenie
hat, the velvet hat usually worn tipped over one eye
was widely popular as well.