The six subjects of Judith Mackrell’s new group biography, Flappers ... best remembered now as the woman who launched a thousand drag impressions, but in the 20s she rebelled against her ...

Oh, the young women who roared through the '20s! Flappers frolicked while Bernice bobbed her hair. A new book titled "Premiere Nudes" contains hundreds of photos of these girls, half-dressed and ...

He says the emergence of women as consumers and controllers of their own destiny is what really characterized the '20s. "Flapper culture involved going out. Going out to speakeasies, roadhouses ...

A century ago, the prosperous, post-World War I “Jazz Age” drummed out one tumultuous social change after another. On the ...

Flapper Jane by Bruce Bliven The New ... Innovations in cosmetics in the ’20s made it much easier for women to experiment with new looks. And with the increasing popularity of movies, women ...

Bernice had bobbed her hair; French tennis star Suzanne Lenglen was fueling the sportif craze; the taste for all things Art Deco carried over into fashion; and Chanel had slipped women into ...

This was the age of the flapper, of jazz, of pushbacks to prohibition and of newfound freedoms for women. Though we’ve come an undeniably long way since then, the ’20s were a hopeful time that ...

Bernice had bobbed her hair; French tennis star Suzanne Lenglen was fuelling the sportif craze; the taste for all things art deco carried over into fashion; and Chanel had slipped women into something ...