Flappers were a subculture of young Western women prominent after the First World War and through the 1920s who wore knee-length skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to jazz, and flaunted their disdain
Actress Louise Brooks (1927)
A flapper on a ship (1929)
Violet Romer in a flapper dress c. 1915
An advertisement for the 1920 silent film comedy The Flapper, with Olive Thomas, before the look of the flapper had started to coalesce.
Modern girls were Japanese women who followed Westernized fashions and lifestyles in the period after World War I. Moga were Japan's equivalent of the English-speaking world's flappers, Germany's neue
1929 advertisement for the Shirokiya department store featuring actresses walking on the beach at Kamakura
Tipsy by Kobayakawa Kiyoshi