Here’s a look back to the most beautifully stylish vintage 1920s dresses and other clothing for women from the roaring twenties – and how to choose the finest fashions.
Here’s a look back at some of the greatest examples of fashionable gowns and flapper-style vintage dresses from the roaring twenties that would be at home on the set of a Great Gatsby movie.[/box]
If you don’t know your dingledangler from your Kluck from your zoozer, you’ll want to know this Flapper slang from the 1920s!
What’s the definition of a flapper? From the St. Landry Clarion (Opelousas, La.) September 11, 1920 During the filming of Olive Thomas’ new Selznick picture
The word flapper entangled itself with the ‘dreadful’ side of youth – with jazz, short skirts, bobbed hair, cigarette smoking and gasoline-buggy riding…
Women: Do you have the ideal figure? Here’s what ‘they’ thought in 1950 
Converse vintage shoes: The old-school Chucks, sneakers & athletic footwear 
How long does it take to make jello? See a chart! 
The real death of a cheerleader story (1985) 
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