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The Top Ten most sarcastic Flapper slang words.

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Madamecoco

The Top 10 most sarcastic Flapper slang words. Umbrella- young man any girl can borrow for the evening. Rock of Ages- any woman over 30 years of age. Face stretcher- old maid who tries to look young. Cellar Smeller- a young man who always turns up where there’s free liquor to be had. Corn Shredder- young man who dances on…

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1920s Style Make-up Application – Vintage guides to download

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Madamecoco

1920s Make-up Application Techniques – Original guide for download. A rare vintage 1920s beauty guide with instructions on the makeup application techniques of the flapper era. You’ll adore it. It’s a beautifully illustrated and restored e-book from an original beauty guide for women from 1925 by wealth socialite Marjorie Oelrichs.Packed with feminine advice for young ladies in an era of…

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Downton Abbey – What 1920s fashions to look out for

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Madamecoco

Check out the official “ Downton Abbey fashion Era ” Pinterest pages by Glamourdaze. Downton Abbey – What 1920s fashions to look out for Hairstyles and makeup take a decided 1920s turn with short crops and bobs – finger waves or ‘Marcel waves’ as they were known in the 20′s thanks to their creator French hair designer Francois Marcel. Scott…

The Flapper By Dorothy Parker

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Madamecoco

The great acerbic writer Dorothy Parker wrote this famous ode to the flapper. The Flapper By Dorothy Parker The Playful flapper here we see, The fairest of the fair. She’s not what Grandma used to be, – You might say, au contraire. Her girlish ways may make a stir, Her manners cause a scene, But there is no more harm…

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1920′s Dress Fashion – The Rise and Fall of the Flapper

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Madamecoco

A brief history of the dress fashions and beauty style of the iconic 1920′s woman. 1920′s Fashion – The Rise and Fall of the Flapper Style and Dress See also our popular post: 1920′s Fashion – Women’s Dress and Style Also: The Flapper Slang Guide. In 1929, a famous New York Times article by Mildred Adams declared ‘ The Death…