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In the "Flappers" room, identical blondes in identical minidresses took pictures of each another in front of the mannequins.
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In the "Flappers" room, identical blondes in identical minidresses took pictures of each another in front of the mannequins.
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“Flappers” (1920s) are evoked through simple, practical chemise dresses for day by Patou, and heavily beaded styles for evening by Lanvin and Molyneux, shown against a mural of New York City inspired by the paintings of Tamara de Lempicka.
American Woman: Fashioning a National Identity | Edwardian Promenade 2010
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Stories in the vein of Dorothy Parker's "Flappers: A Hate Song" will also be considered.
Archive 2010-03-01 2010
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Stories in the vein of Dorothy Parker's "Flappers: A Hate Song" will also be considered.
Twelfth Planet Press, Call For Submissions For Speakeasy 2010
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The Flappers -- at least the ones who naturally fit the clothes and did not have to bind their bosoms so they would be fashionably flat -- were small-boned and almost fragile.
Single definition of American Woman proves elusive at Costume Institute 2010
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Throughout the history of feminism, we've seen groups of women pitted against each other, whether it was the old conflict between Flappers and more traditional ladies in the 1920's, or the newer conflicts between foreign-born nannies and their upper-middle class employers.
Starre Vartan: On Objecting to Plus-Size Women Being Labelled as "Real" 2010
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Stories in the vein of Dorothy Parker's "Flappers: A Hate Song" will also be considered.
And for announcement number 2 girliejones 2010
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It was all feathers and fringe as the Flappers and Pharaohs Bash took hold of the Denver Art Museum Friday to honor the arrival of Tutankhamun.
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Throughout the history of feminism, we've seen groups of women pitted against each other, whether it was the old conflict between Flappers and more traditional ladies in the 1920's, or the newer conflicts between foreign-born nannies and their upper-middle class employers.
Starre Vartan: On Objecting to Plus-Size Women Being Labelled as "Real" 2010
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