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Fashioning The Flapper: Clothing As A Catalyst For Social Change In 1920s America, Julia Wolffe
Fashioning The Flapper: Clothing As A Catalyst For Social Change In 1920s America, Julia Wolffe
Honors Program Theses
Fashion has been a catalyst for social change throughout human history. Fashion in 1920s America in particular reflects society's rapidly evolving attitudes towards gender and race. Beginning with how corsetry heavily restricted women for nearly four hundred years up until the twentieth century, this thesis explores how clothing has acted as a tool for societal progression following World War I and Women's Suffrage and during the Jazz Age and The Harlem Renaissance. Specifically, this thesis examines how the influence of jazz music and dance that originated from Black American communities led to the creation of the flapper evening dress. The …
30, Ivan Monbrison
29, Ivan Monbrison
28, Ivan Monbrison
Screw, Anderson Cook
Untitled, Carmen Berenguer
Four Scenes, Bishakh Som
Lush, Jaime Margary
Daughters Of Dust, Dmitry Borshch
Daughters Of Dust, Dmitry Borshch
SPECS journal of art and culture
No abstract provided.
Betrothal Of The Virgins, Dmitry Borshch
Betrothal Of The Virgins, Dmitry Borshch
SPECS journal of art and culture
No abstract provided.
Baa Baa Black Sheep, Olan Quattro
Baa Baa Black Sheep, Olan Quattro
SPECS journal of art and culture
No abstract provided.