The 1920s were a decade of explosive change, and at the heart of this cultural revolution were the flappers. Emerging from the shadow of World War I and fueled by the victory of the women’s suffrage ...

Several factors were in play in the 1920s for the emergence of what came to known as flappers, teenagers and young women who flouted convention and spent their time pursuing fun instead of settling ...

The 1920s were a period of significant social transformation. After WWI, society was ready for something new, and young women began pushing back against the strict expectations that had long defined ...

The second decade of the 20th century isn’t called the Roaring Twenties for nothing - a carefree lifestyle, lavish parties and all-night dancing defined this pivotal decade of the Jazz Age. The second ...

For most, the "flapper" evokes images of finger-curled bobs, drop-waisted dresses and endless Charlestoning, like a scene from Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby on a loop. She's the spirit of the Jazz ...

It’s been about nine months since Pete Hegseth in September told military members at a Virginia speech to stop wearing “beards, long hair, [and] superficial individual expression.” Clearly, however, ...

The Great Gatsby is hitting cinemas on 16th May - and, to celebrate, we're planning on throwing ourselves a 1920s flapper party! But how best to capture that era of decadence? It's not just about ...