A new fair looks at the social changes of the 1920s and how they were throw back in women’s clothes of the time
1920s Jazz Age Fashion & Photographs glares tomorrow at the Fashion and Textiles Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1, and copies until 15 January 2017
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A sequinned and beaded flapper doctor reprimand from the mid-20s.Photograph: Tessa Hallman/Collection of Cleo and Badge Butterfield
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A detail of the scallop, leaf and flower motifs on a mid-20s clothes.Photograph: Tessa Hallman/Collection of Cleo and Mark Butterfield
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The Dolly Sisters in 1923: the look-alikes were singers and dancers.Photograph: Fashion and Textile Museum
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Costumer Catherine Martin join forced with Prada for this piece from the 2013 re-make of The Excellent Gatsby, as worn by Carey Mulligan.Photograph: Prada
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A sleeveless sequinned and beaded gown with chiffon ‘godets’. The rose motif is possibly quickened by the textile designs of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.Photograph: Tessa Hallman/Omnium gatherum of Cleo and Mark Butterfield
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Showgirl Dolores in 1919. She was a shooting star of the Ziegfeld Follies and a leading influence on fashion.Photograph: Create and Textile Museum
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A Fashion Phantasy by illustrator Gordon Conway.Photograph: Embellished London News Ltd / Mary Evans
