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Flapper Fashiontography

Philip Schulte Goes 'Back in Time' to the 1920s

— June 26, 2009 — Art & Design
Fashion is cyclical, and it's time to head to the Roaring Twenties with 'Back in Time' by Philip Schulte. This photo set features the best of flapper fashion, from short pin-curled waves to tasseled shift dresses, over-the-elbow gloves, feathered headwear and dramatic makeup.

The looks in Philip Schulte's 'Back in Time' are definitely a blast from the past, but with today's dismal economy and the return of retro fashion, they're right on time.

Implications - With all of the hyper modern designs coming out each day, consumers are looking for more subtle styles. Products that borrow an element from the past are appealing to those who want to be reminded of simpler times.
Trend Themes
1. Retro Fashion - Opportunity for fashion brands to capitalize on the return of retro styles and cater to consumers seeking more subtle and nostalgic designs.
2. Nostalgia-inspired Makeup - Innovation opportunity for cosmetics companies to create products that evoke the dramatic makeup styles of the 1920s, meeting the demand for vintage-inspired beauty looks.
3. Throwback Accessories - Market potential for accessory designers to incorporate vintage-inspired elements like feathered headwear and over-the-elbow gloves into their collections, meeting the growing desire for unique and nostalgic accessories.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion Retail - Opportunity for retailers to tap into the demand for retro fashion and offer a variety of products influenced by the 1920s to attract nostalgic consumers.
2. Cosmetics - Innovation potential for cosmetics industry to develop a line of makeup products that replicate the dramatic styles of the 1920s, catering to consumers seeking vintage-inspired beauty looks.
3. Accessory Design - Market opportunity for accessory designers to create and sell unique pieces featuring vintage-inspired elements like feathered headwear and over-the-elbow gloves, appealing to consumers who want nostalgic and one-of-a-kind accessories.
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