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Tag: 1920s flapper

1920s attire – pics of the week

I saw this beautiful ad from a 1926 fashion magazine on Etsy and was amazed by the variations and detailing of the gowns for sale. So, I looked through my Pinterest pages and pulled up some real ones 🙂

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Posted on 20 May 2016Author MichelleCategories Accessories, Clothing, In MagazinesTags 1920s, 1920s ads, 1920s beaded dresses, 1920s flapper, 1920s gownsLeave a comment on 1920s attire – pics of the week

The cost of being a well-dressed flapper – 1926

Great article I found on the Retronaut website about high-end fashion in the 20s. The cost of  $346 in 1926 is equivalent to $4,414 today!! Clara Bow is the model here.

Posted on 8 July 2012Author MichelleCategories Accessories, Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Vintage PhotosTags 1920s, 1920s fashion, 1920s flapper2 Comments on The cost of being a well-dressed flapper – 1926
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