
64
Numbers in bold refer to
illustrations.
accessories 9, 13, 15, 26, 26, 33,
35, 56–8, 56–8
Algonquin Round Table 6
art deco 5, 23, 58
art nouveau 12
ascots 19
Bakelite 57, 58
beading 8, 8, 12, 26
bias cutting 12, 32, 34, 34, 40, 43
blazers 14 , 19, 20, 50
Brooks, Louise 23, 23, 27
Capone, Al 16
cardigans 19, 49
catalogs 10, 28, 29
Chanel, “Coco” 19, 24, 34, 43
chiffon 8, 11, 12, 19, 19
children’s wear 53–4, 54–5
coats 9, 14, 15, 16, 19, 25, 30, 35,
38, 38, 50, 54, 55, 56, 58
collars 30, 38, 54
colors 12, 15, 23, 31, 34, 36, 41, 44
cotton 20, 34
couture 11, 12, 12, 22, 25, 32, 46
Coward, Noel 20, 25, 37, 39
crepe 8, 12, 31, 52
dresses 6, 7, 8, 8, 10, 10, 11, 11 , 28,
29, 31, 35, 40, 41, 42–3, 43, 48,
53, 54
Edward, Prince of Wales 14, 15, 19,
37, 38, 52
embroidery 8, 12, 23, 25, 26
evening wear 12, 12 , 25, 29, 31, 31,
32, 32–3, 34, 34, 38, 47, 57
fashion
Egyptian influence 13, 13
1920s 5–13, 6–13, 14–15, 14–15,
18–27, 18–27
1930s 16–17, 28–35, 28–35,
36–9, 36–9, 40–47, 40–47,
48–59, 48–59
oriental influence 8, 12–13, 13 , 24
sailor influence 19, 21 , 52, 52
feathers 12, 25, 43, 44, 56, 56
felt 25, 54, 56
flappers 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 10, 23
footwear 7, 9, 17 , 19, 20, 21, 23, 26,
33, 40, 41, 52, 53, 54, 55, 57
furs 29, 45, 49, 56
gangsters 16, 17 , 30, 47
gloves 57, 58
hairstyles 21, 23, 23, 26–7, 27, 33,
44, 46, 47, 49, 59
handkerchiefs 15, 16, 54
hats 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 19 , 20,
20, 25, 25, 35, 38, 41, 45, 45, 46,
49, 50, 51, 52, 54, 55, 56–7, 56
headdresses 5, 25
hemlines 8, 8, 10, 29, 51
jackets 14, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 31, 3 7,
38, 39, 48, 48, 49, 49, 50, 51, 52,
54, 58
Jazz Age, the 5
jersey fabric 11, 19, 31, 48
jewelry 15, 19, 26, 58
kimonos 12–13, 13
knitwear 49
linen 19, 19, 20
lounge lizards 15
makeup 24, 24, 27, 45, 59, 59
men’s wear 14–17, 14–17, 19, 19 ,
36–9, 36–9, 41, 46–7, 46–7, 50,
50, 52–3, 53, 56
movie stars 24–5, 24, 29, 29, 32,
36, 37, 41, 42–5, 42–7, 49, 54,
54
necklines 8, 11, 11 , 43
Norfolk suit 20
nylon 5
Oxford bags 20
pajamas 25, 39, 52
pants 14, 14, 16, 17 , 19, 20, 21 , 23,
37, 38, 39, 41, 44, 45, 49, 49, 50,
51, 52, 54
pantsuits 23, 45
plus fours 19, 20, 52
Prohibition 16, 30
purses 57, 57
rayon 5, 8, 34
satin 12, 29, 32, 34, 40, 40, 41, 43
scarves 15, 16, 25, 25
serge 14
shirts 14 , 16, 18, 19, 20, 23, 36, 38,
41, 45, 46, 50, 52
shorts 52,
55
silk 8, 11, 1
2, 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 25,
25, 29, 31, 39
skirts 19, 21, 22, 22, 23, 31, 48, 49,
50, 51, 52
sleeves 37, 38, 38, 47, 54
socks 19, 53, 54, 55
spats 16
sports wear 20, 22–3, 22, 50, 51
stockings 8, 9, 20, 21, 25, 27
suits 14, 16, 16, 17 , 19, 20, 23, 29,
35, 36, 36–7, 37, 38, 41, 45, 46,
47, 49, 50, 52, 54, 56
sweaters 19, 21 , 23, 34, 45, 49, 50,
51, 55
swimwear 49, 51, 51
taffeta 11
tailcoats 14, 38, 39, 41, 44, 45
ties 14, 15, 15, 16, 17, 36, 36, 37,
38, 39, 41, 44, 46, 49, 54
tuxedos 15, 23, 40, 41
tweed 14, 19, 20, 23, 48, 50, 52
underwear 7, 35, 46
Valentino, Rudolph 14, 15, 15 , 27
velvet 11, 12, 23, 23, 25, 41, 55, 56
vests 14, 15, 16, 37, 38, 41, 53
Wall Street crash 5, 28
weddings 40–41, 40–41
wristwatches 58, 58
women’s wear 5–13, 6–13, 18–19,
18–19, 22–3, 22–3, 24–7, 24–7,
28–35, 28–35, 40–43, 40–43,
48–9, 48–53, 52–3, 56–7, 56–7
wool cloth 11, 14, 15, 20, 29, 31, 48,
53
World War I 5, 18
Index
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