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What clothing parallels can be made to 1920 time periods?

Parallels in clothing now and in the 1920s are not many. In the 1920s, women wore mostly dresses; pants were just beginning to be worn by women and only a few wore them. Casual sports chothing was becoming popular for men, who wore mostly suits.


Did men and women have equal pay in the 1920s?

In the 1920s, men and women did not have equal pay. Women generally earned significantly less than men for the same work, often facing discrimination in hiring and wage practices. The gender wage gap was exacerbated by societal norms that relegated women to lower-paying jobs and limited their opportunities for advancement. Efforts for equal pay and women's rights began to gain traction during this decade, but substantial progress would take much longer.


How many men are on the back of the two-dollar bill?

The back of the two-dollar bill features a depiction of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which includes 42 men, although not all of them are clearly identifiable. However, only a few prominent figures, such as Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, are highlighted. The bill does not specify the number of men, but the artwork captures the historical scene rather than focusing on individual identities.


What is the difference between clothing in the 1920's and clothing in America today?

In the 1920s, women wore 'cloche' hats, bobbed hair and tunic style dresses, whereas now, it's fashionable to wear geometric prints; PVC and dungarees. The onesie is also currently a unisex fashion trend. In the 1920s, menswear became less formal, and they began to wear shorter suit jackets with less buttons. Currently, it is fashionable for men to wear chinos in various colours, and tweed jackets. For both men and women, there is a 90s fashion revival going on currently.


Why is a flapper viewed as a symbol of the 1920s?

because flappers started a new generation. they started wearing more riskae clothing and became less dependant on men. these were the women who took care of themselves and became role models for women all over the world.

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What sort of hair do men from the 1920s have?

jelled back with some sort of greasy stuff and then a big curl in the front


Did men wear hats in the 1920s?

Yes, men wore hats in the 1920s. Hats have been popular for hundreds of years.


When was Big West Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year created?

Big West Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1970.


When was Big East Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year created?

Big East Conference Men's Basketball Rookie of the Year was created in 1980.


When was Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year created?

Big Ten Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1985.


When was Big South Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year created?

Big South Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1986.


When was Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year created?

Big Sky Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1979.


When was Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year created?

Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year was created in 1957.


When did Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year end?

Big Eight Conference Men's Basketball Player of the Year ended in 1996.


What did dollar a year men do in clothing businesses?

Dollar-a-Year men were individuals who took a meager salary of only a dollar to help stimulate the economy, especially during times of war. In any business, even the clothing industry, the salary would be taken by executives and CEOs.


What is the average salary for police men?

in India five thousand dollar per year


Who were the Dollar-A-Year men and women?

business leaders who took government posts as a service to their country.