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Elegant accessories provided a frisson of excitement. There were feathered fans for flirting, cigarette holders for smouldering. Optional extras include huge plumes, long strands of pearls, row upo…

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Joan Crawford was born Lucille Fay LeSueur on March 23, 1905, in San Antonio, Texas. She was a good dancer, though, and -- perhaps seeing dance as her ticket to a career in show business -- she entered several contests, one of which landed her a spot in a chorus line. Before long, she was dancing in big Midwestern and East Coast cities. After almost two years, she packed her bags and moved to Hollywood. Crawford was determined to succeed, and shortly after arriving she got her first bit…

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This looks like a car from about 1929

Almost 100 years later, these 1920s outfits still look amazing. Check out the best 1920s fashion that still inspires us today.

Between in the 1900s and 1920s, women’s dress went from seventeen layers down to four, and nineteen yards of fabric down to seven. You would think that the drastic reduction in material made clothing more affordable - and they did, except for one thing. Instead of three or four complete outfits for the typical middle

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The earliest historical record of makeup comes from the 1st Dynasty of Egypt (c.3100-2907 BC). Romans widely used cosmetics by the middle of...

Flappers who were women in the 1920s that engaged in the city nightlife. They broke all kinds of beauty standards. They showed their ankles and knees. They cut their hair in short man-like bobs and wore makeup. Women like flappers gained a boost of confidence, so they could now enjoy the activities they wanted to participate in. Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, french fashion designer, popularized the new look not only in France but America as well.

Film Star Clara Bow Models For The Camera, 1926. Wearing a fur collar long cape and beaded silk chiffon dress with fashionable zig zag hemline detail. #1920sstyle #1920sweddingdress #1920sfashion #clarabow #vintage20s #angelinacolarusso

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