Flapper Sentence Examples

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  • For example, the Fall/Winter 2008 collection is heavily influenced by the flapper look of the roaring 1920s, while the Spring/Summer 2006 Collection is more Three's Company meets the water.

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  • Flapper style prom dresses in black, red or gold look especially authentic.

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  • Again, the changes were not drastic in and of themselves - they certainly could not compare with the outlandish flapper dresses that women sported - but they were certainly easy to distinguish from previous years' styles.

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  • Most of the video is Carrie and other women dancing, first in 20's era Flapper dresses and later in corsets and stockings.

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  • As fashions changed hat pins became unnecessary and by the 1920s the flapper style made them totally useless.

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  • A flapper bob, seventies braids, or fifties beehive hairdo can make you the belle of the vintage ball.

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  • The more traditional bob was designed by Vidal Sassoon is the early 1960s and was a soft, yet precise, reinvented version of the flapper style.

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  • In truth, the actual flapper look only lasted about three years, from 1926 to the stock market crash and end of the Jazz Age in 1929.

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  • What a flapper sought to be, more than anything else, was modern.

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  • The flapper look consisted of a loose, shapeless shift dress that skimmed the body and ended at the knees - or, for the especially daring, slightly above the knees.

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  • The difference might be in evening headgear, when a flapper would accessorize her very, very short hair with a spangly headband or exotic feathers - something very attention-getting.

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  • Two of a flapper's most important accessories were her cigarette box and holder.

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  • It had only recently become acceptable for women to smoke - and many people still didn't like to see it - and a flapper not only smoked, but looked great doing it.

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  • One of the distinctive, if not often discussed, aspects of women's flapper fashion is how it leveled the societal playing field.

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  • But the simplicity of the flapper dress meant that a good home seamstress could make herself a beautiful dress that didn't look homemade.

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  • This leveling of society might not have been appreciated by those on the top, but even women who were not strictly flappers thought well of aspects of women's flapper fashions.

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  • It held up for a long time, so a flapper could enjoy a sporty season and not worry about needing to replace her clothes or fret that they'd rip.

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  • Flappers wanted to move - that's another key to women's flapper fashions, they were all about movement.

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  • By the mid-1920s, the flapper look was in full swing. 1920s women's fashions were straight, loose and emphasized a boyish silhouette.

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  • This was important because during the 1920's, large numbers of women abandoned the confining corsets; thus was born the flapper, who scandalized the previously staid fashion scene with her short skirts, bobbed hair and decadent lifestyle.

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  • The Flapper Girls made the party circuit sporting a spunky kind of beauty.

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  • Along with the short bobs and flapper dresses, Flapper Girls popularized boyish physiques.

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  • In vintage we have full- and half-slips, flapper bras, deadstock panties, garters, girdles, bras, vintage deadstock hosiery, cami-knickers, nightgowns, peignoir, dressing gowns and accessories.

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  • The idea of the flapper with skirts above the knee and stockings rolled down was really only part of the popular culture from 1926 to 1928 - stocking tops were mostly always hidden.

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  • Top bait is peeler crab on a three-hook flapper rig armed with size 1 hooks.

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  • The emancipation of women led to dramatic changes in fashion compare, for example, the Edwardian bustle with the 1920s flapper dress.

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  • We had trotted out mackerel flapper baits behind the boat, suspended on balloons.

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  • Flapper style prom dresses evoke the roaring 1920s era and will have you looking like a vintage vixen at your prom.

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  • A flapper dress usually involves a lot of beading and sequins and a hefty dose of fringe.

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  • A flapper bob is sharp, sexy and playful all at once.

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  • When we think of 1920s clothing, what we usually visualize is women's flapper fashion.

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