Recently, the modern world of fashion increasingly includes attributes that were popular in the postwar years. The female fashion of that time was distinguished by courage, elegance and some surrealism, which is often looking for ladies in modern elements of the wardrobe, wanting to stand out and emphasize their individuality. In the 20s, the fashion was forced to move from a tender romantic subject to modernism, thanks to which the designers of that time appeared more space for creativity.
Peculiarities
The post-war 20s were characterized by high industrial and economic growth. During this period, the girls began to master men's professions that demanded some victims from them. Many women had to abandon corsets or uncomfortable skirts of Maxi's length, because of what the designers of that time were made a difficult task - to come up with such silhouettes of clothing that would still have emphasized the femininity of their owners, but at the same time they were as comfortable as possible.
In the United States, in the same period, women received the voting law, as a result of which many girls began to actively strive to be on a par with men, which influenced not only to dress on their Manera, but also to behave in public.
Silent secular events, they could easily exchange to noisy parties in bars and pubs, as well as fun dances until the morning. In the afternoon, women gave themselves to the responsible work, and at night they went to search for adventures.
Smoking, as well as abuse of alcohol, which greatly influenced their overall perception, but also on the figure. Because of the detrimental habits and an active lifestyle, the girl-boy became a new ideal. Slim figure in combination with carefully laid short hair, open shoulders and a short skirt, deliberate self-confidence, together with the desire to admire the public around him, made them even more sexy in the eyes of many men.
However, designers did not simplify this task. At that time, beautifully emphasized such a female figure was difficult. Crow clothes became easier, but more functional and comfortable. And for designers, the main subject of attention of the female wardrobe was the decor.
Style 1920-1929: America and USSR
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In America, such talented and famous couturies, like Jeanne Packen, Jacques Patus and Jacques Dossa created a new ideal of the girls of the beginning of the 20th century. Her main and brightest feature was independence, which was emphasized by the attached silhouettes of dresses with spectacular decoration elements and incredibly stylish costume models and a coat with a low waistline.
Curra evening dresses must definitely expanded the book to the girl who lived in the era of the revival of Jazz, Shimmy and Fockey, was comfortable to move on the dance floor. Dancing at the time really became a real passion for many women. That is why the various elements of the decor entered the fashion, for example, "Visulki", which were actively amicing the girl during the dance and gave her a certain charm.
Extravagant hats entered the fashion, which were decorated with designers pearls, feathers or sequins. An extremely popular lady hat has become a clash hat. She emphasized the shape of a female head and slightly competed on the eyes to give it a special type of mystery.
In the USSR, at the same time, the female fashion was actively formed around the needs of the country of the post-war time and made an emphasis on the convenience and its maximum practicality. For replacing feminine light dresses, straight soldier skirts Midi long and clutch jackets came.
Casual dresses sewed from the canvas and had a simple appearance. Increasingly, on the streets, it was possible to meet a woman, dressed in a large Commissioner leather jacket, a cap and straight pants, tired in boots. Such a style of women became a symbol of the labor people whose priority was the restoration of the country after a long destruction of the war.
1925-1929 -
The women's fashion of America during this period became more bold. Such fashion designers, innovatives, like Coco Chanel and Madeleine VIONNE extremely diverged the female wardrobe, borrowing something from the male wardrobe and looking at the old things under a new angle. Straight pants in combination with bright tops became a favorite thing in combination with bright tops, whose straps were tied at the neck.
And during this period, cosmetics becomes the "best friend" of every woman. Its active use in combination with spectacular outfits was made by extremely extravagant, but at the same time incredibly coquettle personalities. Competently applied long arrows, blush, dark shadows, as well as red lipstick and the same shade of nail polish emphasized and strengthened the natural beauty of young girls.
In the same period, the height of the skirts to inappropriate was jumping, successfully overcoming the knee line, which gave the impetus to the development of the so-called gangster style Gun Moll - combat girlfriends.
It was such a title that the fatal women received, whose beloved belonged to the world of banditry and a robbery. For them, there was a private spectacular style, which emphasized the special atmosphere of the mistress of Gangsters - a rattles mixture of danger and sexuality.
Gangster style clothing for women most often included a dress made of silk or velvet, fur lightweight cape, high stockings and, of course, jewels that their glitter emphasized the beauty of their owner.
Women's style in the USSR by this time became more liberated and feminine. Production at sewing enterprises has been established, the first Soviet fashion magazines have been released, which the Women's Komsomol dressed is more elegant. The haircuts are shaped above the shoulders, in particular, Kara. The dresses began to have a baggy look and sewed a length of slightly above the knees, and the cut to the European manner had an understated waistline. From the shoes, it was preferred with closed shoes on a stable heel-glass.
For business women also actively began to produce stylish costumes. As an evening version, satin dresses with a deep neckline, which extremely emphasized female forms. In use of the female fashion, such popular hats, like a hat-bell, current and berets were actively broken.
Style 20 in modern fashion
Designers are increasingly seeking inspiration to retro elements of the last century. Many well-known fashion houses in 2007-2008 were attempted to return to the use of spectacular dresses of the early 1920s. However, for that time, such models that have so transparently copied the style of the fatal lady turned out to be too brave.
This year, many fashion designers and designers once again demonstrated to us the echoes of the style of the 20th year in their new collections. Basically, it can be seen in simple silhouettes of dresses stitched from spectacular velvet, as well as in some fit models that have the kind of elongated shirt and are often characterized by the term "linen style".
Spectacular images
In recent years, modern girls have become increasingly using elements in their images of the 20s of the 20th century. Thanks to the simple, but at the same time elegant crumble and spectacular ways to decorate it, you can get a stylish image that will be relevant and in our time.
- So, going to the party, it is worth paying attention to a black velvet dress, decorated with patterns using guipure and rhinestones, as well as additional embroidery on it. Thin straps will emphasize fragile shoulders of their owner, and deep necklates will make her shape attractive. Easy skirt will not shoot motion during active dances. As the main decoration, you can use a dressing hoop on your head, made with elements of lace under the color of the dress and decorated with artificial flower and feathers. Bright makeup will make the ladies more expressive, and the small clutch will be able to finish this stylish image.
- Retro and vintage are becoming popular with the theme for modern weddings. Fashion 20s is often used by brides for giving them a wedding dress of elegance and femininity. The most relevant material for them is silk and atlas of light shades, which are additionally decorated with lace and pearls. The maximum length is usually used, and the silhouette is emphasized by the low waist. Such a dress can be supplemented with spectacular long gloves that will become the main decoration of the sophisticated handles of the girl, as well as multi-layer pearl beads and a bandage on the head.
Of course, the fashion of the 20th century was filled with bright elements, many of which are applied by famous designers so far in order to give their products the most stylish and clinging look.
