PHILADELPHIA — The 1920s marked the end of the corset. That’s reason enough to celebrate the looks of the Roaring ’20s. But fashion history owes so much more to this decadent decade. It’s when the ...
This year, Indianapolis celebrates its 200th anniversary. Throughout 2020, we’re reminiscing with a series of photo essays featuring fashion inspired by specific decades. These flappers keep things ...
Fashion has come a long way in the last 100 years, beginning with the liberated clothing choices of 1920s flapper girls who could newly vote, loved to dance and were entering a booming post-war ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Fashion influences from the Jazz Age are making some noise this spring. Dropped-waist dresses, sporty knits, fringe and long necklaces are among the trends born from the groundbreaking ...
In the 1920s, some women's lives changed radically due to the introduction of new rights and jobs. The 19th Amendment was ratified in August 1920, and some women voted in the November 1920 election.
The end of 2019 means more than just the beginning of a new decade – it means the Roaring Twenties are back in full swing. When we think of the popular culture of this time period, we might imagine ...
With its hip-hop-infused soundtrack and 3-D effects, the "The Great Gatsby" hitting theaters this weekend is far from the version of the classic F. Scott Fitzgerald novel that was required reading in ...
FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2011 file photo, 1920s-inspired fashion from the spring 2012 collection of designer Tory Burch is modeled during Fashion Week in New York. The fashion cycle is predictable in ...
Content warning: This article includes mentions of racial violence. Thinking of similarities between the 1920s and today, fashion may not be the first thing to come to mind. However, the seemingly ...
The long ropes of pearls, wide cuffs and Art Deco pieces worn by film stars in the 1920s and ’30s have never gone out of style. By David Belcher A hundred years later, our fascination with the ...