1920’s Fashion Articles

The Origin of That Old-Timey Accent in Classic Movies

In the 1920s and into the 1950s, Hollywood had a particular way of talking. It was called the Midatlantic or the Transatlantic accent. But we don't speak like that anymore. The accent was acquired, so there's no line tracing it back through history — but we gave it a...
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I Recreated an Edwardian Dress – Part 1 Fashion Plate Bodice

This idea started in December when a friend suggested we challenge each other to recreate a fashion plate. After searching through a bunch of pictures we settled on these two Edwardian dresses. This video is part one of the process. Part two and the reveal will be up...
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Darnell Collection – 1920 & 30s vintage fashion show

A selection of 12 stunning outfits from top fashion designers of the 1920s and 1930s, modelled in an Agatha Christie themed showing. The Darnell Collection is is considered the largest private vintage clothing collection in Australia, and this short display of vintage...
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Strangest 1920's Fashion

What were the biggest 1920's fashion trends? Find out how big events influenced the fashion world: WW1, the arrival of the silent movies, the plight of the Native Americans, and discovery of ancient Egyptian tomb of Tutankhamun . Stylish movies still inspire the...
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