Late 1920s fashion

A concise style guide to 1920s women's fashion,dress, clothing,hairstyle,make-up, and silhouettes

The cloche hat or simply cloche is a fitted, bell-shaped hat for women that became popular during the 1920s and the early 1930s. Its name is derived from cloche, the French word for "bell". Take a look at these beautiful girls who worn cloche hats in the 1920s.

When World War One ended in 1918, people were obviously happy. So happy in fact that their collective euphoria ultimately influenced the fashion of the time. The era came to be defined by the emergence of vintage fashion, and as you can see from these pictures, it still looks awesome over 90 years later.

Elite Styles November 1928

To properly answer the question "What did women and men wear in the 1920s?" would depend on what they were doing, with whom, and at what time of day. Here you will learn about the types of clothing women and men wore for specific occasions. Follow the links within for even more 1920s fashion history.

Evening outfit consisting of a dress, jacket, slip and belt of silk georgette with silver gilt embroidery, made by Nabob, London, ca. 1927

Lanvin celebrated its 125th anniversary this year. Founded in 1889 by Jeanne Lanvin, the house marked the occasion with an extensive look into its archives on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook, and th…