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Question by  Sarah54 (22)

Who were the flappers and how did they influence changes in fashion?

 
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Answer by  Abby57 (329)

Flappers were young women in the 1920's who rejected restrictive corsets, long dresses and long hair. They cut their hair short into bobs and raised their hemlines.

 
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Answer by  Judith87 (79)

The flappers were young women who wore short skirts and listened jazz in the 1920s. They influenced feminine fashion promoting a new concept of elegance, with their cloche hats and their short hair.

 
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Answer by  SallyJ64 (3121)

Flappers were young dancing girls in the roaring twenties. They wore much shorter sheath dresses that lacked the length or rigid construction you would have seen a decade earlier.

 
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Answer by  acelanders67 (381)

The 'flappers' were very popular in the 1920's when expressing sexuality was equal towards committing a felony. Short skirts were all the rage; showing off those legs was scandalous.

 
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Answer by  diva25 (4016)

They were women who paved the way for modern strippers. They did a lot for fashion they helped make women's clothing as skimpy as it is today. It used to be that women had to cover themselves all the way up. This was a way to break free from that

 
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