See How Much The Ideal Female Body Type Has Changed Over The Last Century

Dolores Del Rio Was A Hollywood Stunner

In those days, when it came to the ideal body, people looked towards Dolores del Rio. Today’s kids would say she’s their body inspo! As the magazine called the Mexican star the Hollywood actress with the best figure, Photoplay defined her body as “roundly turned” and “warmly curved”.

Dolores Del Rio Was A Hollywood Stunner

The Star-Spangled Girl Of The ‘40s

The ’40s brought a lot of alterations. Let us not forget that the decade of the Second World War was here. The worldwide conflict, including the ideal body type, affected just about everything. It became desirable to have long limbs and broad shoulders. During this era, the “torpedo” or “bullet” bra was also introduced.

The Star-Spangled Girl Of The ‘40s