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2. 1920s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Just like women, men had certain attire that was worn for certain events. Tuxedos were appropriate attire at the theater, small dinner parties, entertaining in the home, and dining in a restaurant. During the early 1920s, most men's dress shirts had, instead of a collar, a narrow neckband with a buttonhole in both the front and back.

3. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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   Seller of hard liquor; Cheap speakeasy [20] gink Man or fellow [192] give the air Break a date [150] give the knee Dance cheek-to-cheek and Toe-to-Toe [150] glad rags Clothing to 'go out on the town; Attire to wear to parties or special occasions [193] glom The act of stealing; also glaum [194] glorious regalia Chic clothing of a flapper [150 ...

4. Krazy Kat Klub - Wikipedia

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   By 1920, the speakeasy was renowned for its riotous performances of hot jazz music which occasionally degenerated into violence and mayhem. [35] The Washington Post crime reporter described The Krazy Kat as being "something like a Greenwich Village coffee house ", featuring gaudy pictures painted by futurists and impressionists . [ 36 ]

5. How sober-curious speakeasies have become New York’s ... - AOL

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   The law that banned the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol in the US came into force in 1920, but instead of stopping people from drinking, it merely sent them underground. For 13 ...

6. Roaring Twenties - Wikipedia

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   The Modern Temper: American Culture and Society in the 1920s. 1995; Fass, Paula. The Damned and the Beautiful: American Youth in the 1920s. 1977. Fuess, Claude Moore (1940). Calvin Coolidge: The Man from Vermont. Little, Brown. ISBN 978-1-4067-5673-9. Geduld, Harry M. (1975). The Birth of the Talkies: From Edison to Jolson.

7. Speakeasy - Wikipedia

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   Speakeasy bars in the United States date back to at least the 1880s, but came into prominence in the United States during the Prohibition era (1920–1933, longer in some states). During that time, the sale, manufacture, and transportation ( bootlegging ) of alcoholic beverages was illegal throughout the United States, due to the Eighteenth ...