- 21. Ever Wonder How "Dames on the Giggle Water" (That's Flappers!) Used to Tal
- (Feminism)
- Flappers knew how to get dolled up and keep it copacetic in the 20s, and today we love them just as much as they would have wanted us to. Besides partying and staying in style, these ladies created a ...
- Created on 19 June 2012
- 22. Tattooed Lady Dolls for Grown Ups
- (DIY)
- ... lady dolls. Styled in the dress of circus performers or flappers, toile-print fabric makes up their arms and legs, marking their cloth bodies with detailed tattoos. Their clothing is carefully detailed, ...
- Created on 23 June 2011
- 23. Fashion as Empowerment @the Met
- (Arts)
- ... and Flappers, and it kinda works. American politics, athleticism and sexuality are reflected in the outfits, alternatively ridiculous (poufy tennis gear) and sublime (the gold sequined dragon number). ...
- Created on 06 July 2010
- 24. If it's not one thing it's your mother.
- (Feminism)
- ... flappers of the 1920s turned around and slammed "their elder feminists as whiners and zealots." And then the movement went underground, not to reappear until the bra burnings of the 1960s. With their ...
- Created on 14 May 2010
- 25. Putting the FEM in WTF…
- (Feminism)
- ... an ebb and flow that often appears fatal. Faludi described a pattern that has been marked by conflict since the smoking and drinking flappers of the 1920s denounced the "humorless prudes" who were their ...
- Created on 30 March 2010
