The flapper symbolize change for women in the 1920s by allowing women to express their energetic, rebellious, bold, fun-loving sides.
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The changing role of women in 1920s America was embodied by the image of the "Flapper".
It challenged the traditional values that were set upon women.
They started showing skin with shorter skirts. They started wearing shorter hair and makeup. They skinny boyish figure was stylish at this time as well as unisex fashion. They drank, smoked cursed, danced, participating in petting parties, etc.
Women did not dominate the workforce, and in fact the number of women in the workforce declined during the 1920s, especially professional women.
because they got to work, and do more things