100 Years Later, We’re Still Wearing Trends From This Decade
July 28, 2021 at 05:10AM When it comes to the revolutionary power and the decadent style of Gatsby-era fashion, you can’t deny the freedom-fuelled razzle-dazzle of the 1920s. Flapper dresses with string pearls, feather boas, and cloche hats (worn without a hint of irony), Chanelâs then-radical androgynous “garçonne” silhouette⊠It was a time of wild abandon, empowering new cuts, shorter hemlines, and unabashed party dressing. Marlene Dietrich, Joan Crawford, and Zelda Fitzgerald (nĂ©e Sayre) ruled the style scene, and weâre only just getting started on why this is the decade our wardrobes should be really celebrating. A century later, it might be surprising to learn that we still, perhaps without even realising it, constantly reference this decade in our wardrobes. Not only do we still wear plenty of trends created during that rebellious time (hello, LBD), but the ‘20s are also still used as inspiration…