Thursday, March 11, 2010

Fashions of a Decade: The 1920s

November 3, 2009 by Flapper  
Filed under Fashion, Modern Books on the 1920s

“Fashions of a Decade: The 1920s” revisits an important part of social and cultural history. As the fabric of society changed, fashion took on a life of its own – exploding with new colors and trends – alongside the innovative rhythms and styles of jazz music. It was a period of youthful escapism, a reaction to the stern clothes and strict behavior that was expected during the Victorian Age, and this revised, full-color volume captures the essence of that social change.

Womens Fashions in 1925

November 2, 2009 by Flapper  
Filed under 1925

IT is said that thoughtfulness in little things marks the quality of a lady or a gentleman. Surely, one’s sense of style and the corlect adaptation of the new in accessories are points of consideration if one would appear smart, for the accessory is more quickly evident than the dress itself. To express smartness, one must study with deliberatio... continued