1920s street fashion

Socks are often overlooked or disregarded as items of little importance. Indeed, socks are hardly perceived as garments of glamour. Despite this, however unimportant they appear, attitudes towards socks have shifted throughout the twentieth century. In particular, attitudes towards the wearing of socks by women. In order to investigate the history of vintage women’s socks,

Series of 1920s French fashion postcards in the style of the Seeberger brothers, mid-to-second half of the decade, showing fashionable day wear. (via Anything Goes - Celebrating the 20s)

Just like 1920s blouses, skirts during the twenties went from the vogue thing to wear in the early years to out of fashion by mid-decade. Women wore skirt and blouse separates around the house and while visiting friends, traveling, playing sports, and running into town in casual, comfortable attire. In most cases, they were not

[Photo Source] Love these fashionable ladies loitering outside the opera house!

The High Point of street photography started in the 1920s, bolstered by the introduction of the Leica camera. Photographers let themselves be carried away by the flux of the metropolis with its par…

Clara Bow and Esther Ralston - 1927

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Fashion. 1928

Damn. I want a print of this hanging on my living-room wall. Right under my Audrey Hepburn poster, preferably.: