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  1. Flapper - Wikipedia

    Flappers were a subculture of young Western women prominent after the First World War and through the 1920s who wore knee-length skirts (considered short during that period), bobbed …

  2. Flappers - 1920s, Definition & Dress | HISTORY

    Mar 6, 2018 · Flappers of the 1920s were young women known for their energetic freedom, embracing a lifestyle viewed by many at the time as outrageous, immoral or downright …

  3. Flapper | Girl, Fashion, Style, Dress, Era, & 1920s | Britannica

    Jan 2, 2026 · Perhaps the most enduring symbol of the Roaring Twenties is that of the flapper, the emancipated “New Woman” who bobbed her hair, wore loose, knee-length dresses, …

  4. What Were Flappers Like in the Roaring Twenties? - ThoughtCo

    Apr 29, 2025 · Flappers in the 1920s broke away from traditional values and embraced a new, modern lifestyle. Flappers wore short dresses, cut their hair, and enjoyed dancing, which …

  5. The Flapper Revolution: How Young Women Redefined The Roaring Twenties

    Aug 29, 2024 · Young women with bobbed hair, bold makeup, and knee-length skirts danced to the energetic beats of jazz, their every move a declaration of freedom. These women, known …

  6. 1920s Flappers: An Overview of the Ladies of the Jazz Age

    Nov 15, 2023 · Flappers were the images of the free spirit of the Jazz Age. Women like Zelda Fitzgerald, Clara Bow, Louise Brooks, and Colleen Moore helped establish their sex as equals.

  7. The Rise of the Flapper: Women in the 1920s

    Explore the rise of flappers in the 1920s, their cultural impact, fashion, and the evolution of women's rights during this transformative era.

  8. Flappers: Topics in Chronicling America - Library of Congress

    The flapper craze arrives on the American scene in the 1920s, featuring young libertine women who bob their hair and dance the Charleston in short dresses. They frequent jazz clubs and …

  9. Parents, Flappers and Women’s History Month

    Apr 1, 2025 · Explore womens history month by delving into the 1920s flapper movement and its impact on gender roles and society.

  10. 1920s Fashion Guide: Flappers, Bobs, and the Trends That Roared

    Nov 14, 2025 · This guide shows you the key trends that made the Roaring Twenties so special. You’ll learn about flapper style, the famous bob haircut, and how Art Deco shaped the way …