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The Black Fan by Wilton WilliamsAn elegant woman in a red dress, head scarf and with black evening gloves holding a large feather fan behind her. Date: 1925
Joan Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer BlondesMiss Jean Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee (that most perfect lady) in the stage adaptation of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos. The role was later played by Marilyn Monroe in the film version
Repeating Pattern - three women in scarves and hats, yellowRepeating Pattern - Three women in scarves and hats (on yellow background). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern
Addition and Subtraction by P. B. HicklingA typical 1920s flapper girl, wearing a short dress, yellow stockings and with bobbed, shingled hair, applies her lipstick in the mirror watched by a fairly diffident cat
Delineator cover April 1927Front cover of the Delineator magazine featuring a striking art deco design of a woman in a cloche hat
The Cigarette by Lewis BaumerColour illustration by Lewis Baumer showing a sophisticated flapper girl smoking a cigarette
Studies in femininity by Suzanne MeunierIllustration of an attractive flapper girl admiring herself in the mirror
Hat & Mask in One 1929Dual purpose headwear: cloche hat worn so low over the eyes that it doubles as a mask. Eyeholes are cut in the crown. Perfect hat for hiding upper facial flaws
The Bright BrigadeModes for Men - illustration from one of a series of advertisements for Abdullah cigarettes showing types from the 1920s, in this case The Bright Brigade consisting of three flapper girls working in
Starr Woods Annual The Snark - ironingFront cover of Starr Woods Annual, The Snark, Summer 1928, featuring an illustration of a flapper girl with hair severely cropped and very short skirts
La Poupee by Ernest HubbardA young woman in a slip admires herself in front of a mirror. Close by a poupee or boudoir doll sits with its arms outstretched looking up at its owner. Date: 1929
Ye Goddesses and Little Fishes by Jack GreenallWonderfully colourful and graphic depiction of typical modern girls of the 1920s sunbathing in technicolour swimsuits by a pool. Date: 1929
Tatler Christmas Number cover 1928Front cover of The Tatler Christmas Number featuring illustration by Lewis Baumer of a young woman with an Eton crop getting ready for a night out. Date: 1928
Female athletes in IlfordThree female athletes dressed in sweaters and wearing spiked shoes photographed at a track in Ilford, London. 1927
Holidays in Venice, 1920sAn advertisement for hotels on the Lido in Venice. 1927
Model ship on display at the Mansard GalleriesFour women poring over a model ship on display at an exhibition of old ships and maps. At the time these were popular themes in interior decoration. 1927
Milwata race-coat of proofed cr갥 de chine trimmed with calf-skin patterned velvet. 1927
1920s woman admiring her shoes1920s woman seated admiring her shoes. 1927
A Flapper Girl" A smart costume for sport from the centre of feminine fashion", presumably Paris. A highly modern outfit featured in an article in The Sphere
The Lipstick by A. DavisA woman applies her lipstick at a dressing table while being kissed by her lover. 1930
Miss Frieda Hempel and M Solito De Solis by Einar NermanEinar Nermans (1888-1983). Illustration of Miss Frieda Hempel and M Solito De Solis, on stage at the Albert Hall. The cultured audience applauding
Players advertisement, 1927Advertisement for Players cigarettes, featuring an elegant flapper with a sleek blonde bob enjoying a sample and blowing smoke rings. Date: 1927
Cocktails at the Kit-Cat restaurant, 1926 by FishA couple chink glasses as they drink cocktails at the bar of the Kit-Cat restaurant in Haymarket, London in 1926. Date: 1926
The Feather Boa by BairdStylised illustration of a glamorous 1920s woman in evening dress, encased in an oversized feather boa. Date: 1932
The Tailor Maid by Reginald HigginsIllustration showing a young woman sewing a suit while a male admirer gazes lovingly into her eyes. Date: 1926
Music cover, Imagination Valse by Gene Williams. 1920
Flapper of the 1920s. circa 1920s
Powdering before taking plunge in swimming poolA member of the cast of the Paramount film, The Garden of Weeds, powders her face before taking part in a bathing party scene
Fancy dress for winter Carnival 1929A selection of fancy dress costumes to wear for the winter Carnival from Dickins and Jones. Suggestions include a basket of fruit, bird cage, cherry girl and a flapper woman. Date: 1929
The Snake Skin Shoes or the Temptation of EveThe Snake-Skin Shoes, or, the Temptation of Eve by Pierrot. A young woman in a shoe shop is tempted by a pair of snake skin shoes presented by the somewhat saturnine looking sales assistant
Dimmed Headlights by PierrotAn elegant 1920s woman sits at a table smoking a cigarette, her bright eyes dimmed slightly be the net on her cloche hat. Date: 1928
De Reske cigarette advert - 1920s womenAdvertisement drawn by Rilette showing a gentleman, quite possibly in rowing gear, offering to light the cigarettes of two stylish women seated in a caf鮠 As they both lean together to take
A Good Position by Harold EarnshawA young woman stands outside by herself outside a shop window where, unbeknownst to her, a sign saying Boy Wanted, makes her look somewhat available! Date: 1928
Powdering Pierrot by Baird - 1920sStylised illustration showing a woman in a fancy dress style costume, surrounded by balloons, powdering the face of her Pierrot doll
Leucoraja fullonica, or Shagreen Ray, also known as Rough Flapper, French Ray and Dun Cow. Date: 1862
Dipturus intermedia, or Flapper Skate. Date: 1862
Flighty by Harold Earnshaw, WW1 cartoonThree officers of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC), later the Royal Air Force (RAF) flirty with a young flapper girl. Drawn by Harold Pat Earnshaw, husband of Mabel Lucie Attwell who lost his right
Fashionable woman with hand mirrorA fashionable young woman checking her makeup in a hand mirror. Date: circa 1920s
Bystander cover - The Three GracesThree girls from the 1920s dressed in floaty pastel hued dresses. Date: 1929
1920s sewing machineA stylish lady with bobbed hair uses a sewing machine on a work table, 1927. Date: 1927
SOME wear in England! by Katie MayerA fashionable woman in a checked dress and flamboyant hat checks her face in a compact mirror - her short skirt and matching accessories quite the thing for 1918. Date: 1918
The Blue Bird by Herbert PizerLovely illustration of a woman in a blue costume and head dress, possibly a show girl, leaning back athletically on a stool. Date: 1919
1927 A. D. - 1920s societyIllustration showing stylish and fashionable society at a smart hotel in 1927. Date: 1927
Sleeveless flapper gown 1923Designed by Isobel. 1920s sleeveless flapper gown expressed in lame, mink fur trimmed hem and a train attached to side. Holding three white ostrich feathers. Date: 1923
Tea Time in silhouetteTwo chic women of the 1920s enjoy a gossip over a cup of tea and a cigarette in a tea shop. Date: 1926
The Jazz Age - scene from ChampagneOn with the dance - a study in modernity from the film, Champagne, a British movie shown by the Wardour Company, directed by Alfred Hitchcock
Mimi Crawford in Many Happy ReturnsActress Mimi Crawford, who performed a daring monologue in the revue, Many Happy Returns iat the Duke of Yorks Theatre. She spoke the thoughts of a young girl of the very modern type
Hebe in Society by TeddyThe vogue of the cocktail party at its height in 1928. A chic woman in a short pink dress dishes out drinks to two male guests in evening dress. Date: 1928