flappers

I started with this 6x6 piece for a "Vintage Women" Mixed Media Monday Challenge (I should probably stay away from challenge blogs, I know, I know) - as I had leftover flappers from the 20's cards, it seemed only appropriate.

Monday stuff katelnorth 2007

I started with this 6x6 piece for a "Vintage Women" Mixed Media Monday Challenge (I should probably stay away from challenge blogs, I know, I know) - as I had leftover flappers from the 20's cards, it seemed only appropriate.

Archive 2007-10-01 katelnorth 2007

It was characterized by younger women - "flappers" - openly insisting on the right to have sex before marriage.

unknown title 2009

The young birds are called flappers till they can fly, and can be run down easily.

A First Year in Canterbury Settlement 2004

Well, from the moment when the routine of leave for our soldiers was established, such novices, accompanied by damsels (called flappers) often as innocent as themselves, crowded the theatres to the doors.

Heartbreak House George Bernard Shaw 1903

Meminet is an AI that coordinates a system of "flappers" and "skeeters," individual units that continually whisper necessary data into the ears of the "frags."

New Race Joe Sullivan 2010

At least he didn't crawl back any further and say "flappers" or "mudsills."

Archive 2006-09-01 2006

Ruddy-faced men, bronze-faced men, pale-faced men; young women, girls, matrons and "flappers"; caddies burdened with bags of golf clubs and pockets bulging with cunningly found balls; skillful waiters hurrying here and there with trays on which glasses of various shapes, sizes, and of diversified contents tinkled musically-such was the scene at the

The Golf Course Mystery Chester K. Steele

But he did not come on the excursion with us yesterday, although Father would have liked him to; he said he would find it much too dull to spend the day with two "flappers;" that means that we're not grown up enough for him and is a piece of infernal cheek especially as regards Hella.

A Young Girl's Diary 1923

And the "flappers" and the "knuts" -- they seem never to tire of seeing each other pass and re-pass for a solid hour on end!

Over the Fireside with Silent Friends Richard King 1913