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    Fashion trends of the early 20th century included embroidered stockings and stocking garters, walking dresses made of silk or taffeta that showed social status, and robes worn while traveling. Evening gowns were asymmetrical for dancing and came in light colors for spring/summer and dark hues for autumn/winter. Coco Chanel introduced the little black dress made of jersey fabric which wasn't accepted at first for looking too masculine. Other trends were dance gowns, 1930s evening gowns worn with bolero jackets, and suit dresses with big buttons, rounded collars, skirts instead of pants, and Dior's "New Look" defined by sloping shoulders, tiny waists,

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    Fashion trends of the early 20th century included embroidered stockings and stocking garters, walking dresses made of silk or taffeta that showed social status, and robes worn while traveling. Evening gowns were asymmetrical for dancing and came in light colors for spring/summer and dark hues for autumn/winter. Coco Chanel introduced the little black dress made of jersey fabric which wasn't accepted at first for looking too masculine. Other trends were dance gowns, 1930s evening gowns worn with bolero jackets, and suit dresses with big buttons, rounded collars, skirts instead of pants, and Dior's "New Look" defined by sloping shoulders, tiny waists,

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    Iconic Garments of The Century

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    Fashion trends of the early 20th century included embroidered stockings and stocking garters, walking dresses made of silk or taffeta that showed social status, and robes worn while traveling. Evening gowns were asymmetrical for dancing and came in light colors for spring/summer and dark hues for autumn/winter. Coco Chanel introduced the little black dress made of jersey fabric which wasn't accepted at first for looking too masculine. Other trends were dance gowns, 1930s evening gowns worn with bolero jackets, and suit dresses with big buttons, rounded collars, skirts instead of pants, and Dior's "New Look" defined by sloping shoulders, tiny waists,

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    Iconic fashion of the century

    Embroidered Stockings with stocking garters


    Walking dress (silk or taffeta, showed status, worn to walk around the garden)
    Robes: to cover clothes while travelling
    Evening gown: aysmmterical so that u can tango
    Spring summer evening gowns were in lighter colours whereas autumn winter clothes were dark in colour
    The original LBD was by coco Chanel using Jersey fabric: wasn’t accepted easily because it looked too manly
    The dance gown
    1930’S evening gown with bolero: elegant and feminine
    Suit dress: big buttons, rounded collars, no cuffs, skirt instead of pants
    Dior’s the new look: sloping shoulders, tiny waist, full skirt,

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