When people want to wear costumes for Halloween, dance parties, theme parties or even for fancy dress, there are various kinds of costumes which they can choose from. Dresses and costumes can be of various types and different genres. It could be something contemporary or something vintage. When nostalgia sets in, they prefer flapper costumes of the 20s.
Details of flapper costumes;
When you go to any online site and Shop by products, you see a number of flapper costumes which were popular in the 1920s. These costumes can be completed by using a brooch on the waistband and a brooch on the headband. Along with this, flapper shoes as well as a fringed handbag should be worn so that the entire look is completed.
Features;
The flapper costumes are usually made of interlock knit as well as velvet fabric. They usually have a dropped waist dress which is of the pullover tank kind and usually the waistband is made of velvet as also the edging for the neck. The bodices tend to have a neckline that is the scoop type and if it is printed, then there is the art-deco kind of prints. The skirts sometimes come with black fringe from the waistband.
Trimmings;
Usually the headband is made of the same material and fabric as the front of the bodice and it is fastened with Velcro. There are feathers which are fitted into the headband from the inside. This whole look is completed with pearls or silver tone metal pin on brooches as well as silver medallions of filigree work.
The 1920s flapper costume brings the old world charm and look to the modern day settings. That is why these are popular in theme parties and usually the ladies like to hold long black cigarette holders which have silver tone tips and usually these have a white mouthpiece as well.
