(in the 1920s) A fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior
The Flapper is a 1920 silent comedy film starring Olive Thomas. It was the first movie in the United States to portray the flapper lifestyle which would soon become a 20's fad.
a young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress
A thing that flaps, esp. a movable seal inside a toilet tank
The term flappers in the 1920s referred to a "new breed" of young Western women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior.
The composition or constitution of something
Cosmetics such as lipstick or powder applied to the face, used to enhance or alter the appearance
The combination of qualities that form a person's temperament
cosmetics applied to the face to improve or change your appearance
constitution: the way in which someone or something is composed
an event that is substituted for a previously cancelled event; "he missed the test and had to take a makeup"; "the two teams played a makeup one week later"
A manner of doing something
A way of painting, writing, composing, building, etc., characteristic of a particular period, place, person, or movement
manner: how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion"
A way of using language
designate by an identifying term; "They styled their nation `The Confederate States'"
make consistent with a certain fashion or style; "Style my hair"; "style the dress"
Flapper
Context: Flapper Claire perches on a period dresser with a postcard-style logo reading "Love the Roaring Twenties!"
Costume: basic flowered dress, semisheer black stockings, blue strappy shoes, faux pearl bracelet, black wig
Makeup: pale face makeup, bright red lips, heavy kohl-style eyeliner and eyeshadow (Egypt was in vogue)
Original: available in the Costume Gallery, the original photo was taken in the old Perry Library with me perched on a table
Tools: internet for period furniture, Photoshop elements for cutting and pasting and addition of logo