This type of jacket predominated in 1900-1920
Sack Jacket.
The Edwardian silhouette was
S-shaped
Who became the fashion setters of the late 1920s?
film stars
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked this event, which lasted from ___ to ___.
What is World War I ; 1914-1918
Manufacturing took advantage of underpaid labor from which group of people?
Immigrants- immigration peaked in the early 20th century
Children- child labor laws are a result of awful conditions in factories
True/False. Were silk lapels included in daytime jackets?
False
T/F: Women wore tailored suit jackets
What were the acceptable pants women could wear called?
Slacks
This fabric was in short supply because it was used for soldiers uniforms - propelling the domestic industry of synthetic fibers.
What is Wool?
Founded in London in 1909, which department store changed London’s retail landscape?
Selfridge's
What is the name of this overcoat?
Chesterfield coat
T/F: Daytime and evening dresses of the early 1900s had the same neckline.
False
Daytime dresses had high boned necklines and evening dress had low necklines.
During the 1920s it was socially acceptable for women to smoke and drink in public. t/f?
True
This type of accessory for soldiers passed onto the general public, replacing another common men’s accessory.
What are wristwatches?
Which manufacturing disaster in 1911 helped spur the developing worker’s rights union for textile workers?
Triangle Shirtwaist Fire
Name the men's suit pieces during 1900-1920
Shirt, Necktie, Vest, Jacket, and Trousers
The Empire waistline
4. Which amendment did the women's suffrage movement work to pass?
19th amendment
Originally a British military officers coat, this water repellent coat of closely woven cotton twill was belted at the waist.
What is a trench coat?
Selling an ideal is as important as selling a product. This illustrated woman sold the ideal of Edwardian beauty and refinement to American women.
Gibson girl
T/F. Did men's trousers mimic the peg-top skirts?
True.
What was the name of the silhouette that appeared after WWI?
Barrel shaped
5. When was the 19th amendment ratified?
august 1920
The most obvious influence of war on fashion.
What is women wearing more comfortable and practical clothes required for their more active participation in jobs?
How was the department store significant to the evolution of women’s rights during the suffrage movement?
It gave them a place they could go to unchaperoned, provided some of the only public women’s restrooms available