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History of American Fashion Acronyms

History of American Fashion Acronyms

The 411 on the AKAs... FYI

ILGWU: International Ladies Garment Workers Union
PETA: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
WACs: Women's Army Corps
WASPs: Women Airforce Service Pilots
WAVES: Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
WTO: World Trade Organization
WTUL: Women's Trade Union League