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While doing research on a project for the 1920's, I read somewhere that it was because of the flapping movement of their arms while doing the popular 1920's dance, the charleston.
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Young women who adopted new fads and threw out old rules were called .?
flappers flappers
In the 1920s what term came to describe emancipated young women who flouted tradition?
Flappers They were called flappers.
Term used during the 1920s for young women trying to appear sophisticated in dress and behavior?
They were called flappers
What kind of clothing was there in the 1920s?
there was theese things called flappers
What were ladies called in the 1920s?
if your asking about the trend that women followed they would be called flappers
Who were women who dressed in nontraditional ways called?
i think maybe flappers
Why was the 1920s called the age of fords and flappers?
the 1920s were called the age of fords because the assembly line had just been invented and cars were beginning to be mass produced for the first time in American history. as for flappers i have no idea.
How did flappers made conflicts?
Flappers were a form of entertainment. Flappers caused conflicts because they were women who did things that were not "women-like" they were very independent.
What does flappers mean in 1920s history?
Flappers had bobbed hair cuts and wore shorter skirts with a lower hem line which made it easier to dance to the new styles of music they had in the 20s such as jazz. Flappers smoked, drank, cursed, voted and went to petting parties. They called it the new women. They wore lots of makeup and highly educated people called them the lowest degree of intelligence.
Why did flappers turn to flappers?
Flappers needed to turn into flappers because they needed to show the world that men and women are equal in every way. if guys can go out in public and smoke and wear whatever they wanted then so can the women
Was there flappers in World War 2?
Yes, flappers originated after the First World War.
How were pioneering women and flappers different?
Pioneering women were more serious than flappers
