Original "It" girl and flapper icon Clara Bow in the 1925 movie MY LADY OF WHIMS. Clara Bow's backless, skintight Art Deco dress "made the eyes of every flapper bulge at the Clara Bow Stealer of the Show list Clara Bow in her infamous dress for My Lady of Whims, 1925. Pre Code Hollywood drew a lot of inspiration from this and other "flapper" style films of the decade, though important differences A world weary Clara Bow in Wings (1927). @clarabowarchive on Tumblr Clara Bow in a scene from the (very) pre code 1925 silent comedy My Lady of Whims., #clarabow #precode #oldhollywood #movies #1920sstyle #flapper #flapperstyle #moviestar #silentmovie