1. Women’s Changing Roles in Society

2. Shifts in Women’s Fashion: Victorian Era

3. “Myrtle, I’m sure glad we thought to bring these fashionable canes
“Myrtle, I’m sure glad we thought to bring these fashionable canes. Otherwise I fear we might topple over!”

4. The Gibson Girl: Women’s Pre-War Fashion (early 1900’s)

5. You’d make this face, too, if you had to suck your stomach in this far!

6. How you, too, can attain that perfect “Gibson Girl” shape!

7. To Herself: “Oh dear, I do believe I feel a faint coming on!”
To Her Husband: “Darling, I think you might have laced up this corset a bit too tightly!”

8. The Price of Beauty
No pain, no gain!

9. The Hair

10. Into the 1920’s
1910
1922

11. Circa 1890
1925

12. Why Daisy, what a fabulous flapper dress!

14. The Free-spirited Flapper Girl of the 1920’s
"The flapper symbolized an age anxious to enjoy itself, anxious to forget the past, anxious to ignore the future." - Jacques Chastenet

15. Flappers, “petting parties,” and kissing in public…
Oh my!

17. What?! Women can play sports, too?
(Amazing what you can do when you can breathe!)

18. The Fashionable Victorian Gentleman

19. The Dapper Man of the 1920’s
The Jazz Suit

20. The Oxford Look

22. R U D O L P H V A L E N T I O