While girls primarily wore dresses and skirts in the 1940s, very young girls sometimes wore overalls. In the later forties, pinafores were worn over dresses and throughout the 1940s, plaids, gingham, florals, and bright colors were popular choices, worn with contrasting white collars.
These candid snapshots were found by Steven Martin captured some young girls having fun in the 1940s:
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s\
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
Vintage Snapshots of Young Girls in the 1940s
