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1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
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1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
Continuing on in my series looking at the ‘ideal’ figure from 1913-1921, this week lets look at how figure ideals changed from 1913 to 1921. See Part I, for a range of ideal figures as featured in a Gossard’s corset ad, here; and Part II, for a breakdown of the elements of the ‘ideal’ 1913-1921 figure, here. Starting in 1913, the ultra-fashionable 1913 figure was very much a carry-on of the extremely slim-hipped 1910 look: The bust is the full, low, drooping Edwardian mono-bosom that has been in fashion since ca. 1900. Depictions of un-corseted women in the same catalogue show figures that are somewhat less stylised, but have the same general slim hipped, low busted look, though with separate breasts, rather than a monobosom: The biggest change in the fashionable silhouette of the 1910s happened between 1913 and 1914. At the end of 1913 we see the very beginnings of the change: hips were widening, and the silhouette was changing from ‘a snake with a boob’ (as a friend of mine calls it), to …
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1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
Dressing a man in the 1910s, during the late Edwardian fashion era, was not very different from today. Men's Edwardian fashion included suits during the day, formal tailcoats for evening, and slightly more casual attire for sporting events. The look showcased youth with slimmer suits and brighter colors compared to the oversized and bland fashion
1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
Dressing a man in the 1910s, during the late Edwardian fashion era, was not very different from today. Men's Edwardian fashion included suits during the day, formal tailcoats for evening, and slightly more casual attire for sporting events. The look showcased youth with slimmer suits and brighter colors compared to the oversized and bland fashion
1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
"Well behaved women seldom make history." — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Emmeline Pethick Lawrence (centre) with her husband, Frederick and Christabel Pankhurst
"Well behaved women seldom make history." — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines
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"Well behaved women seldom make history." — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
1918 was the last year of the first World War. With it began a change from wartime austerity to freedom in dress and fit and color. Both women's and men's 1918 fashion were at a pivoting point, lasting until 1922 when the Roaring Twenties changed things again. For women, fashion was looser, with shorter hemlines