Researching the 1920s

GENERAL INFORMATION

The Authentic History Center - includes pages with pictures, audio clips, and info on stereotypes

The 1920s Experience

Illinois Trails - scroll down - tons of links!

1920s World History Timeline

Wikipedia: 1920s

 

FASHION

Flapper Culture and Style

Fashion pages from the Authentic History Center

Flapper Fashion - talks about how various flapper staples evolved

Flapper Fashion and Lifestyle

20th Century Western Costume 1920s-1930s

Men's Suits

Development of Fashion through the 20s - nice, simple descriptions on this page

 

CULTURE

1920s Slang

1925: Year in Review - (focus on Art created in this year)

PBS: Music of the 1920s

 

ART DECO

Decopix - Tons of pics of Art Deco Architecture

Erte - A major artist/designer that influence the deco movement

 

MISCELLANEOUS

Mah-Jong Rules

Wikipedia: Stenography

Barbizon Hotel for Women

 

MVHS Drama Home