Fashion of the 1920’s

By Edward Vincent and Morgan Eck

The purpose of this presentation is to inform the audience on the fashion of both men and women in the 1920s so they can have a better understanding of fashion history

Dressed for ease of movement & style Clothing was colorful Accessories like… The “Boyish Look” Long hair to short hair Early 1920s long skirt, late 1920s short

skirt

Major influence, beginning of ready-to-wear Opened first shop in Paris in 1913 Clothing made of jersey Simple, practical, and inspired… Body lines and shortened skirts

Sacque suits…

Formal wear…

Casual wear…

Jazz style clothing…

Flannels…

Influences…

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