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Fass, Paula S. (2007) The Damned and the Beautiful: American Youth in the 1920s. 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-502492-0; Gourley, Kathleen (2007) Flappers and the New American Woman: Perceptions of Women from 1918 Through the 1920s (Images and or of Women in the Twentieth Century). ISBN 978-0-8225-6060-9
Mary Louise Brooks (November 14, 1906 – August 8, 1985) was an American film actress during the 1920s and 1930s. She is regarded today as an icon of the flapper culture, in part due to the bob hairstyle that she helped popularize during the prime of her career.
The work appeared in the September 1920 short story collection Flappers and Philosophers published by Charles Scribner's Sons. [ 5 ] Fitzgerald's short story follows the plight of a mixed-race Native American girl named Bernice from rural Eau Claire, Wisconsin , who visits her beautiful and sophisticated white cousin Marjorie in the city ...
Louise Brooks styling a "shingle" bob cut in 1929 bob cut. Main article: Bob cut. There were various bob haircuts, but the most common involved cutting both the bangs and back in a straight line, typically with the back shorter and off the neck i.e. shingle bob; e.g. Most flappers had their hair bobbed [44] bohunk. Main article: List of ethnic ...
Louise Brooks styling a "shingle" bob cut in 1929. A bob cut, also known as a bob, is a short to medium length haircut for women, in which the hair is typically cut straight around the head at approximately jaw level, and no longer than shoulder-length, often with a fringe at the front. The standard bob cut exposes the back of the neck and ...
The women are climbing aboard a train to return to California. June 19, 1945: Actor Gary Cooper, left, with his Fort Worth hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Harry H. Wilkinson, center, and R. J. O’Donnell ...
In the early 20th century, the "Louise Brooks bob" (Paramount studios' description c. 1927 of the defining "bob cut" of the "flapper" era) was iconic to the extent of being reproduced by Cyd Charisse in the film Singin' in the Rain (1952), by Melanie Griffith in Something Wild (1986), and by Rose McGowan in The Doom Generation (1995).
We found these photos in the Star-Telegram archives of the first night Billy Bob’s Texas opened, and other historic moments over the past 41 years at the “world’s largest honky tonk.”