Black Silk Dropped Waist Dress with Wide Lace Trim Circa 1920s The elegance of the 1920s shines through this flowing blue dress worn by Louise Brooks in 1927. The signature Flapper design, with its dropped waist and handkerchief hem, symbolizes women's liberation A 1920s Fashion History Lesson: Flappers, The Bob, And More Trends That Made The Roaring Twenties Roar British Vogue how i create 1920s style outfits from my mostly thrifted closet!! i do own a few 1920s dresses but they're too fragile to wear on the daily < 3 #flapper #1920s #vintage #vintagefashion # Burgundy and navy blue 1920s drop waist linen dress with a boat neck