The 1920s: Fashion in The Jazz Age

"Fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening." -Coco Chanel Discover the Exciting Fashions of the 1920s

M ost vintage fashion websites smell of mothballs and dust. . .

"What a shame." We ain't about to stuff the 1920s into some musty dresser next to old Aunt Mildred's bloomers (sorry Auntie).

Roaring Twenties' fashion and music is alive - it continues to inspire the world's most elegant fashions and brilliant music.

Following in the footsteps of the Roaring Twenties' style icons we will explore the huge influence of 20s flapper fashions and hairstyles.

The impact of Cinema and Broadway shows on fashion and music, the rise of the gangster and his role in mens fashion, and tease out the influence of jazz on the landscape of modern music.

The 1920s Should Inspire You!

From Tribeca to Rodeo Drive, modern fashion exudes the influence of the 1920s.

On the Red Carpet at the Emmy's or the Academy Awards, year after year the styles of the Twenties are taken for granted - no longer.

This website honors a time of casual elegance and classical style - and a decade that shaped the fabric of modern life - not just in America but worldwide!

The Twenties were a decade filled with individuals and icons who have inspired the rebellious attitudes and styles of millions:

The Beautiful Gloria Swanson

• Beautiful Fashions from flapper dresses to the gorgeous designs of Coco Chanel - the styles were flawless
• Celebrities like the beautiful Louise Brooks or the sports icon Babe Ruth
• Famous Gangsters like Al Capone whose sense of style shaped the look of "Success", men's fashion, and the American Dream
• Fashion Designers like Coco Chanel and Paul Poiret who defined "modern fashion"
• Flappers like F. Scott Fitzgerald's wife Zelda Sayre who defined American spirit
• Broadway Shows the center of the Roaring Twenties' glitz and glamour - the hub of what was cool in the Roaring Twenties
• Hairstyles from "the Bob", Louise Brooks' "Black Helmet", to the flapper's curls - beautiful hair defines the 20's

There is so much to the Twenties.

It was a decade of elegance, a time of prohibition and violence, a time of spirit and creativity.

Come explore the beautiful fashions of a decade of nightclubs and jazz music, learn why everyone loves and hates the American gangster, read about the how the unsatiable spirit of flapper culture shaped the modern woman.

This site grows as the we follow the influence of the 1920s in fashion, how jazz continues to influence music, how the decade is reflected on stage and in the movies and of course, on the streets.

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