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The primary difference between house, day and evening dresses were the fabrics and patternsor the amount of trim. Fabrics for house dresses were mostly cotton in cheerful prints like plaid, checks, gingham and polka dots. Fabrics for day dresses ranged from casual jersey, batiste, wool, linen, knits, crepe, and rayon to fancier silk, taffeta, organ...
Because dress shapes were fairly simple, designers had to use beautiful fabrics with tasteful but minimal trim. Some embroidery on the cuffs, collars or skirts heightened the sophistication of the day dress. A large flower made of fabric or ribbon on the shoulder or hip was another simple adornment. Ruffles of fabric were not usually used on the sk...
One of the defining characteristics separating 1920s dresses from those of other decades is the necklines. Both dresses and blouses shared similar neck shapes. One shape very unique to the 1920s was the Bateau, also called boat or scoop neckline. The very wide round opening made it possible for the dress to be slipped overhead, eliminating the need...
The other defining characteristic of day dresses was the shape of the sleeves. Except for evening wear, most day dresses were long-sleeved. Fitted sleeves had little extra room in the shoulder or arm and fit straight down to either a full length with a wrist cuff. Short sleeves were reserved for summer and only for women with pretty arms. Short sle...
The lower half of a 1920s day dress had the most interest, movement, and fun compared to the tops. Full gathered skirts in the early years were the least restrictive of the 1920s fashions. Some had large tiers or flounces reminiscent of the early Victorian age. The slender column-like skirt took effect after 1922. Side-pleats allowed some movement,...
Looking at these illustrations from 1920 to 1929, you can see the progression of daywear with rising and falling skirt lengths. Changes in skirt shapes progressed from full hip/tapered calf to slender columns to flirty and flared skirts and sleeves.
Buying reproduction 1920s day dress is significantly more difficult than evening flapper dresses. There are only a small handful of companies making these types of dresses. Women who can sew are best making a 1920s day dress from a pattern. There are, however, many options to use or alter a new modern trendy dress that has many of the right details...
Learn about the evolution of 1920s day dresses, from casual to dressy, from cotton to silk, from simple to elaborate. See pictures of 20s fashion and tips for flattering your body type.
Apr 1, 2024 · Hemline historians cite 1926 as the peak of this trend, with dresses and skirt hemlines rising; at first, skimming the ankles, then up the mid-shin, then just below the knee.
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