1920s working class woman

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Patterns from the April, 1921 issue of Needlecraft magazine. Compare these very simple-looking dresses with ones from 1914 to see the radical transformation of middle-class women's clothing in the Western world in the years spanning the First World War. But despite their apparent simplicity, these frocks would have been constructed around either a body lining or a buckram foundation belt, in order to give them some shape. For more information on early 20's dress foundations, please go here…

Clara Bow in Rough House Rosie (1927)

Lately I've been thinking about choosing a dress to recreate using modern fabrics. This one below is one of my current favorites. I found i...

Posts about 1920s factory workers written by Lynn Shwadchuck

I love Art Deco style, but I’m always glad that I didn’t have to be young in the 1920s, because I have exactly the wrong figure for 1920s dress styles. And then, one day, I looked at this photo of …

the first world war highly influence fashion. as men went off to fight, women took on their jobs and even volunteered to join the army. most of the jobs required uniforms hence the military look and the above ankle hemlines.

1920s pants women trousers girls. Did women wear pants in the 1920? Breechers, knickers, jodphurs, palazzo pants, jeans, and trousers history. 1920s fashion 20s roaring twenties Gatsby era - at vintagedancer.com

. Victorian match girl 8 teen 88 the conditions from very bad they worked 14 hours today with little pay the materials used to make the matches with have them lose their hair, teeth fall out, yellowing of their skin... very bad condition

American engineer Frederick Taylor is credited with being one of the first people to design a modern office. His primary focus was efficienc...