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I rather love that brief but strange and potent period of fashion history when ladies' dresses were shifting their lines and shape from that of the Twenties into that of the Thirties. Even as the now-iconic look of the latter decade - the straight-edge, close-cropped, waistless Garçonne silhouette - was finally being universally accepted, waistlines began flirting with a woman's actual waist. And just as skirt lengths reached their greatest height yet - skimming or even floating above the…

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"Between the 1900’s and 1920’s women’s dress went from seventeen layers, to four.. and nineteen yards of fabric down to seven. You would think the drastic reduction in material made clothing affordable, and they did, except for one thing. Instead of three or four complete outfits for the typical middle class 1900’s woman ,1920’s ladies were expected to wear a new outfit every, new clothes for new seasons, and only the best most current fashions could be seen." #THEDRESLYN 1920 Makeup, Look Gatsby, Clara Bow, Jean Patou, Louise Brooks, Flapper Girl, 20s Fashion, 1920s Flapper, Jazz Age

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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