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Dorothy O’hara was one of the California designers who, in the 1940s and 1950s, designed sexy dresses that accentuated the female figure. She also designed under the Fashion Forecast, Inc. label.

“O’hara, designer for Hollywood stars. Dorothy O’hara, a sorceress at glorifying figures, does some great fashion wizardry by creating the multiple-costume dress. advertisement, November 1, 1946”, Vogue

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from a 1940s suit - Courtesy of Aintweswank

from a 1940s suit

Courtesy of Aintweswank

from a 1940s dress - Courtesy of vic0987

from a 1940s dress

Courtesy of vic0987

from a 1950s cocktail dress - Courtesy of bartondoll

from a 1950s cocktail dress

Courtesy of bartondoll

from a 1950s crepe dress - Courtesy of Past Perfect Vintage

from a 1950s crepe dress

Courtesy of Past Perfect Vintage