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The Roaring 20s: Jazz, Flappers, and the Charleston

At the end of World War I, society experienced a dramatic shift. Shaking off the misery and shell-shock, young people broke with traditional values and embraced all things modern. Women cast off their corsets, literally and figuratively, bobbed...

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1920

Colourful, exuberant, fun-loving....1920 ushered in a decade of great optimism. It was a time when the rules were broken, new territories explored...when women broke free from many of the sartorial and social restrictions that had plagued their mothers and grandmothers.

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How to Throw a Roaring 20's Speak-Easy Birthday or New Year's Party (With Updated Pics)

What better way to celebrate a big event than by throwing a party, roaring '20s style?! No one partied better than the flappers and dapper men in the underground speak easies, during Prohibition.

2 comments    advice how to tips
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About Fashion Design: 1900's - 1930's Haute Couture Fashion

When we talk about fashion design, we must realise that prior to the time of Charles Frederick Worth, the 'father' of haute couture fashion in the 19th century, largely unknown people were the creators of fashion apparel. They were mainly known then as dressmakers and tailors.

25 comments    fashion hubchallenge couture
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Oh My What Dress Will I Wear

A look at the changing face of fashion all the way back to the man eating Cleopatra to the current era, where as we all know anything goes.

211 comments    women photos sexy
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Sping/Summer 2012 Fashion Clothing Trends: Top 10!

The season's top 10 trends that will have anyone looking like a fashion forward DIVA!

0 comments    travel fashion style
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Women's Fashions of the 1920's - Flappers and the Jazz Age

Flappers were only part of the fashion trend of the 1920's. The female silhouette became slimmer and almost androgynous with drop waist dresses and loose clothing. But the raised hemlines shocked traditionalists and the 1920's changed fashion for the rest of the century on into the next.

137 comments    fashion fashion history flapper
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Toilet Flapper - Why My Toilet Keeps Running?

One day like any other you flush your toilet and it keeps running, at a slow pace or at a quick pace. What is wrong with it? It is probably one of two parts of the toilet. Just like a car, a toilet over times needs new parts and maintenance like a new toilet flapper...

3 comments    water toilet bowl
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The Long and Short of It: History of Hair

Gimme head with hair Long beautiful hair Shining, gleaming, Streaming, flaxen, waxen You can tell a lot about a society by the way the women and men in it wear their hair. Far beyond mere fashion trends, hairstyles often convey political...

2 comments    hairstyles cleopatra flappers
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Movie The Artist: Fantastic 1920s Sets, Costumes, and Hairstyles

Due to its garnering of Golden Globe Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Original Score awards, The Artist has returned. Now, you can see it in mainstream movie theaters. As I watched it, I was thrilled at the level of attention to detail in scenery, costumes, and hairstyles to re-create California in the late 1920’s and early ‘30’s.

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