Flapper Dresses

In the 1920's, women's fashions changed to reflect a growing freedom and individualism of women. Before flapper dresses became popular, womens' clothes were fitted. 1920's flapper dresses are a symbol of that era. Socially mobile women jumped into new careers, locations, and mindset. When life became flashier, so did their fashion style. Women tossed their corsets in favor of looser-fitting lingerie and boyish figures.

During the 20's, the fashions for women changed to show the growing independence and individualism of females. 1920's flapper dresses are synonymous with that period. Once life became flamboyant, so did the fashion style as women cast aside the corsets for boyish figures and looser fitting lingerie.

The main section of the dress will be a light-weight, breathable material with rows of floating fringe. Women likewise adopted a far more boyish style with short, bob-cut hairstyles as well as downplaying their shape. The flapper dress is popular nowadays due to its image, meaning its sexy look, easy style and fun fringe. You can wear this dress to a costume event or holiday party.

The dress can be embellished with sequins or fringe. With new boldness of the Roaring Twenties, women donned their flapper dresses with long, beaded necklaces, above knee hose, a boa, and a headdress. The accessories added to the style's flirty flair with bold jewelry, sequins, feathers, and bows.

A 2-inch high heel, with heavy eye and lip makeup, perfected the wild look of the Golden Twenties.

Flapper dresses are popular today because of its image - sexy look, fun fringe, and easy style.

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