Tag Archives: 1920

1920, Fashion History, Periods

The Silver Screen and the Celebrity Era of the 1920s: A Glimpse into the Birth of Modern Entertainment

Posted on by Moekel Ai
famous figures in the 1920's walking the red carpet
23
Oct

The Silver Screen and the Celebrity Era of the 1920s: A Glimpse into the Birth of Modern Entertainment The 1920s, often referred to as the Roaring Twenties, was a decade of transformation, innovation, and cultural shifts. Among the most significant developments was the rise of the silver screen and the emergence of celebrity culture, which […]

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1920, Fashion Designer, Fashion History, Periods

Gabrielle Chanel: The Timeless Legacy of Fashion’s Most Iconic Designer

Posted on by Moekel Ai
A banner image of Coco Chanel with some of her classic fashion designs
18
Sep

Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel, a name synonymous with luxury, elegance, and timeless style, revolutionized the world of fashion in the 20th century. Her influence extends far beyond her era, with designs and ideas that continue to shape the fashion industry today. From humble beginnings to becoming one of the most influential fashion designers in history, […]

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1920, Fashion History, Periods

The Jazz Age: A Cultural Revolution

Posted on by Moekel Ai
24
Aug

The Jazz Age, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a vibrant era in American history, marked by unprecedented social, cultural, and artistic dynamism. This period, roughly spanning the years 1920 to 1929, saw jazz music rise to prominence, influencing not only the musical landscape but also the very fabric of American society. The Rise […]

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1920, Fashion History, Periods

The Social Liberation of the 1920s: Impact on Society and Fashion

Posted on by Moekel Ai
06
Aug

The 1920s, often called the Roaring Twenties, was a decade of significant social liberation. This period, marked by the aftermath of World War I, witnessed profound changes in societal norms, culture, and daily life. The wave of social liberation influenced various aspects of people’s lives, including what they wore, how they interacted, and how they […]

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1920, 2020, Fashion Illustration, Periods

Portière Rose Pâle

Posted on by Charlene Turner
15
Jul

The gold details of the black coat in Erté’s “Loge de Théâtre” 1984 took my eye straight away, I suppose of how extravagant these details were; this luxurious black coat was destined to be the centre of attention.   Created in a few fast strokes with two watercolour brushes in Procreate and detailed with a […]

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1920, Fashion History, Periods

The Roaring Twenties: Fashion Trends, Key Garments, and Influential Figures

Posted on by Moekel Ai
Women standing side by side in 1920 fashion
06
Jul

The 1920s, often referred to as the Roaring Twenties, was a decade marked by unprecedented social change and cultural dynamism. This period, nestled between the devastation of World War I and the economic crash of 1929, saw a dramatic shift in fashion that reflected broader societal transformations. The 1920s was an era of liberation, modernity, […]

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1920, Artist, Fashion History, Fashion Illustration, Periods

Erté: The Master of Art Deco Elegance

Posted on by Moekel Ai
28
Jun

In the world of art and design, few names resonate with the opulence and sophistication of the early 20th century quite like Erté. Born Romain de Tirtoff on November 23, 1892, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, Erté adopted his professional pseudonym from the French pronunciation of his initials, “R.T.” Over his prolific career, Erté became a […]

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