Flapper Fashion

Couture sees a resurgence of the Roaring 20s

Implications - Fashion is embracing fringe and chic bobs once again as couture photography showcases sultry 20s-inspired themes, clothing and accessories. In contrast to other eras, the Roaring 20s was a time of female empowerment tinged with sensuality -- thus, it's not surprising that today's fierce fashion consumers would be quick to embrace this vintage aesthetic once again.
Trend Themes
1. Vintage Aesthetic - Fashion is embracing vintage aesthetics once again, and photographers are showcasing them in sultry 20s-inspired themes, clothing, and accessories.
2. Flapper Fashion - Flapper fashion is influencing contemporary designs, with chic bobs and fringe making a comeback in modern styles.
3. Cat-inspired Shoes - Cat-inspired stilettos and cat flats are making a splash in the fashion world, with Charlotte Dellal's Autumn/Winter 2011 Collection creating a frenzy for all shoe lovers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - The fashion industry has been heavily influenced by vintage aesthetics and flapper fashion, providing opportunities for designers to innovate with modern twists on retro styles.
2. Photography - Photographers are showcasing vintage aesthetics and flapper fashion in their work, providing new opportunities for retro-themed shoots and editorials.
3. Footwear - Footwear designers are drawing inspiration from animals, with cat-inspired stilettos and flats creating a buzz in the fashion industry.
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Featured Examples

Chic Carousel Flapper Photography
Chic Carousel Flapper Photography
The Auguste Abeliunaite Vogue Portugal September Issue is Hot
Revisit those childhood memories of playful amusement park pleasures with the stunning Auguste Abeliunaite Vogue Portugal September 2011 photoshoot. Luis Montero gets behind the lens for these stunning… MORE
Roaring 20s Editorials
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Tush Magazine's Adore Me Spread Seems to Take Place in a Racy Brothel
The Adore Me editorial takes place in the roaring 20s, or should I say the 'racy' 20s. By the looks of this photoshoot, it appears as though it has been shot in a brothel or another sexy, yet seedy setting.… MORE
Funky Flapper Shoots
Funky Flapper Shoots
The Matt Feddersen 'Phoebe' Photos Capture the 20s Aesthetic
Vintage season is in, but the Matt Feddersen 'Phoebe' photos push the envelope and go way back to the 1920s flapper days. Anyone can try and don the 70s or 80s up-do, but to play around with the 20s fetish… MORE
Perfectly Posh Campaigns
Perfectly Posh Campaigns
The Derercuny FW11/12 Lookbook Exudes a Wealth of Class
Looking at the Derercuny FW11/12 campaign, one can hardly picture its subject as anything but a stylish and sophisticated socialite. Arizona Muse has posed as everything from a sultry sexpot to a prim… MORE
Ferocious Flapper Editorials
Ferocious Flapper Editorials
The Juju Ivanyuk Soon International Spread is Mysteriously Seductive
The roaring 20s are back with the Juju Ivanyuk Soon International editorial, giving the decade a seductive twist. The steamy spread features a barely dressed Ivanyuk gracefully posing in retro styles that… MORE
Ferociously Feisty Cat Heels
Ferociously Feisty Cat Heels
The Charlotte Olympia Autumn/Winter 2011 Collection is Wild
If you are a drop-dead shoe fan or a feline fanatic, embrace the Charlotte Olympia Autumn/Winter 2011 Collection. It’s sure to get you drooling with velvety heels that are utterly seductive. The cat-inspired… MORE

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