Women's fashions of the decade illustrated this childlike look as well. Loose sacklike day dresses ended just below the knee and were either waistless or belted at hip level. Since 1925 the extremely SHORT SKIRT made its appearance. Fine thin materials such as silk, cotton, linen, in pale colors or pastels were favored for FLAPPER DRESSES. >>> PINK STOCKINGS
A celebration of the original 'it' girls of the 1920s
Films chosen by Professor Laura Mulvey:
Love 'em and Leave 'em (1926), The Plastic Age (1925), Mantrap (1926), It (1927), ...
June 2000 / London www.bfi.org.uk
