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Consumerism and Fashion of the Roaring Twenties

Everyday Fashion

Men's fashion in the 1920s

  • Women wore extravagant clothing that were usually loose, however they followed their morals.
  • While women were always dressed up. Men wore more layed-back attire such as, dinner jackets.

Women's Fashion in the 1920s

Impact on everyday lives

  • Men wore knickers ( loose-fitting trousers )
  • Men ditched the business casual look and started to dress for comfort
  • Men's fashion was greatly influenced by athletes. They brought multi-coloured sweaters, white trousers, v-necks and more.
  • Women wore corsets to shape their figure. This gave a slimmer body type with a small waist.
  • Women at the time were more open to show off their body.
  • The elder women found this scandalous and thought women should not show ankle
  • Cigarettes weren't considered a threat because no one knew the health risks.
  • Makeup was used by the women performers to enhance their beauty.
  • Record players were a big form of entertainment and was used for every gathering and event.

Products made in the 1920s

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Citations

  • Some products made for women in the 1920s were makeup products such as; lipstick and mascara
  • Suspenders were created in the 1920s and were very popular among men
  • Cigarettes were very popular during this era and affected many peoples lives
  • Record players were also created during this time
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