Feminism and Fashion 3

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Women celebrated their newly-won right to vote as well as economic prosperity in the 1920s.

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Youthful and eye catching, this dress is an example of columnar, uncorseted styles that dominated fashion after WW I as young women celebrated suffrage. This dress was acquired from the Tirocchi Dressmakers’ Shop in Providence, Rhode Island.

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