Fashion in the 1920s

Fashion in the 1920s By: Jackie, Michelle, and Tyra+When

1913 hemline showed little ankle.1918 skirt lengths were just below knee.1920 Flapper dress just above knee.1924 Hair styles like the bob and finger waves became popular.+What (Hairstyles)

The Bob Cow lick Finger waves

Mae Murray Marcel+3WhoWomen Women who worked in the Military Women in red cross wore them who drove ambulances

+What

A Flappers are Girls with short dresses, cigarettes in their hand, lots of makeup, and short and colored hair. Fashion in this era was bright colors, short dresses, pantsuits, hats, canes. This gave a sleek look. It also had interesting fabrics and textures. Evening dresses were sleeveless and V or U shaped necklines.

+Who Gabrielle ChanelClothing designerAssociated her styles with flappersWorked with neutral colorsClothes were made for comfort

+Where

+WhyWomen wanted new ways to express themselves.Women powdered their legs to dull out the shiny stockingsTragic effects of the war caused this. +HowBras in the 1920s offered little supportUntil the Symington side lacer came along-this was for big busted women which they would wrap around themselves to flatten their chest+ THE END+null148173.17