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The 1920s Street Style The American dream dominated an age rich in entertainment, full of crime and prohibition. Makeup became popular and the hairstyles became shorter. The notorious flapper girl is known by all and the short sleek hair, above the knee straight shift dress and the boyish figure will never fail to be remembered. April 21, 1927. “Do ducks swim? Misses Eugenia Dunbar and Mary Moose.” The main focus here is of course the horse trough, once a common item of street furniture in many big cities.

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The 1920s Street Style

The American dream dominated an age rich in entertainment, full of crime and prohibition.

Makeup became popular and the hairstyles became shorter. The notorious flapper girl is known

by all and the short sleek hair, above the knee straight shift dress and the boyish figure will never

fail to be remembered.

April 21, 1927. “Do ducks swim? Misses Eugenia Dunbar and Mary Moose.” The main focus

here is of course the horse trough, once a common item of street furniture in many big cities.

The Oscar-winning actress Norma Shearer (Mrs. Irving Thalberg) at the White House, July 24,

1929.

A black dress tapering in slightly at the hem, including a front panel decorated with tiny pleats.

Designed by Jenny.

A model wears a wrap over coat with a low-waisted embroidered and tasseled belt, with a fur

stole and a cloche hat decorated with a velvet bow, October 1923.