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    The document summarizes fashion trends from 1900-1990 in 3-sentence paragraphs. The early 20th century saw the Gibson Girl look for women with shirtwaists and large hats, and formal men's wear including frock coats and spats. World War I brought hobble skirts and narrow silhouettes for women. The 1920s introduced the flapper style and sportswear, while Chanel influenced fashion from the 1920s through World War II with her signature little black dress and tweed suit.

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    The document summarizes fashion trends from 1900-1990 in 3-sentence paragraphs. The early 20th century saw the Gibson Girl look for women with shirtwaists and large hats, and formal men's wear including frock coats and spats. World War I brought hobble skirts and narrow silhouettes for women. The 1920s introduced the flapper style and sportswear, while Chanel influenced fashion from the 1920s through World War II with her signature little black dress and tweed suit.

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    Fashion History

    Fashions of the Twentieth


    Century
    1900-1910
    • Gibson Girl
    Look
    – Shirtwaist
    blouses
    – Hats-
    enormous with
    birds,
    feathers,
    ribbons, etc.
    1900-1910
    Men
    • Spats
    • Formal wear
    – Frock coats
    – Spats
    – Hats
    1911-1920
    • World War I
    • Hobble skirts-
    women’s legs revealed
    for the first time!
    • Narrow shape
    1911-1920
    • Men
    • Simpler form
    of dress more
    popular
    1920s
    • Flapper
    • Sportswear
    introduced
    1920s
    Chanel
    • Fashion Influence
    from 1920s until
    World War II
    • Resurfaces in 1954
    • Little black dress
    • Tweed Suit
    1930s
    • Era of elegance
    • Bias cut
    • Cowl neck

    • Ginger Rogers
    1930s
    1930s
    • Men
    • Double-breasted
    suits
    • Wide lapels
    • Shoulders
    broadened
    1940s
    • World War II
    • Separates
    introduced that can
    be mixed and matched
    1940s

    Bobby socks, pleated skirts


    New Look
    • Christian Dior
    • Full bustlines
    • Tiny waists
    • Full skirts
    1940s Men

    Casual!
    1950s
    • Donna Reid or “I
    Love Lucy” Look
    1950s
    • Full skirts and
    strapless dresses
    1960s
    • Kennedy Era
    • Chanel Suit
    • Pillbox hat
    1960s
    • Aubrey Hepburn
    Look
    1960s

    Hot Pants Jeans


    1960s
    • Mini Skirts
    • The Mod Look
    1970s
    • Pantsuits, wide legs with
    large cuffs/ bell bottoms
    • Hip huggers
    • Pants for women became
    acceptable in the work
    place.
    • Long pointed collars.
    1970s
    1980s
    1980s
    • Athletic wear more
    popular inspired by
    the movie
    “Flashdance”
    1990s
    • Doc Martens
    replaced athletic
    footwear
    1990s

    • Platform
    Shoes
    1990s

    • Retro
    look

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