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2. 1920s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   The 1920s classic tubular fashion was born. Parisian fashion house Madeleine-et-Madeleine design, January, 1922. Actress Louise Brooks in 1926, wearing bobbed hair under a cloche hat. Paris set the fashion trends for Europe and North America. [5] The fashion for women was all about letting loose. Women wore dresses all day, every day.

3. Women's suffrage and Western women's fashion through the ...

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   Not all flapper fashion was consistent, as hemlines of dresses changed each year: in 1923 gowns were almost floor length whilst in 1925 they became knee length. [11] The term flapper, initially described young, working-class women but overtime it was used to describe any young women who challenged the social standards. [11]

4. Flapper - Wikipedia

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   The flapper lifestyle and look disappeared and the roaring '20s era of glitz and glamour came to an end in America after the Wall Street Crash of 1929. [104] Unable to afford the latest trends and lifestyle, the once-vibrant flapper women returned to their dropped hemlines, and the flapper dress disappeared.

5. Roaring Twenties - Wikipedia

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   Immortalized in movies and magazine covers, young women's fashions of the 1920s set both a trend and social statement, a breaking-off from the rigid Victorian way of life. These young, rebellious, middle-class women, labeled 'flappers' by older generations, did away with the corset and donned slinky knee-length dresses, which exposed their legs ...

6. The Feminist Roots of the Chinese Qipao

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   In the 1920s, as women broke free from Confucian social norms, the tailors producing the dresses embraced the Western flapper styles, which were characterized by short hemlines and a fitted bodice.

7. Category:Flappers - Wikipedia

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   Articles relating to flappers and their depictions, a subculture of young Western women in the 1920s who wore short skirts (knee height was considered short during that period), bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.