7 Famous Fashion Designers of the 1920s
For the fashionable and fashion designers, it was the decade of the roaring 20s and the jazz age, with fashion apparel and accessories that included cloche hats; Art Deco evening dresses, high heeled footwear, bobbed hairstyles, exclusive casual clothes for women (leisurewear and sportswear). There was a lot of drinking, smoking, and partying, and it was so because it was a wonderful relief to deviate from those years of voluminous Victorian-style clothes, petticoats, and ‘rib-cracking’ corsets. Fashion and Style of the 1920s In the twenties, fashion was finally becoming more relaxed with looser fitting clothes and defined by the camisole and chemise as undergarments, underwear that replaced the confining and tight-fitting corsets. The famous fashion designers of the era include: Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel Elsa Schiaparelli Jeanne Lanvin Paul Poiret Florrie Westwood Madeleine Vionnet Jean Patou Of all these top fashion designers, illustrators, and couturiers, Gabrielle ‘Coco’ ...