In a 1924 feature entitled Interview with Couturiers, Premets Charlotte Rvyl remarked on the gendered balancing act of the La Garonne look: Nowadays, with cut hair, tiny hats pulled down over the eyes, bateau necks or other little collars, long sleeves, and boyish figures, we have absolutely nothing feminine left, unless we see the pretty slender ankles. Skirt Hemlines Rose Nary a knee was on show during this era (its a common misconception that flappers wore dresses above the knee) though the daring flapper might have flashed them while seated
The front features a simple and sophisticated cowl neck silhouette, while the back reveals fluttery organza flower petals that look like theyre blossoming right off the fabric
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