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contributed to this honor: Affordable pricing, mass production clothing, the birth of the "flapper girl", and rise of fashionable movie stars that Americans wanted to imitate. The style and cut of women's clothing during the 1920's changed drastically. Waistlines dropped dramatically while hemlines rose scandalously. Turned-down hose were no longer black, but beige. Rouged knees, bobbed hair, and figureless figures characterized the "radical flappers". These women violated many of the rules dictating appropriate

she flaunts her body while acting gross, makes her appear as a overwhelmingly punk rock empowered woman. Physically Tank Girl looks womanly, yet she is far more realistically proportioned than some female characters, with a small chest and average waistline, she shows a

Everyone seems to love all the cooking shows that are now on television. Do you that that some of them however don't take your health into consideration when planning out their recipes? Most of these cooking shows want to stay focused on keeping their ratings up, but you can not really believe that this is their responsibility. Their only job is to make the meals look as appetizing as humanly possible. This is why it is so important for you to look closely at the ingredients used before you decide

"During the Colonial period, formal dress clearly marked status in the social hierarchy." Women's fashion had undergone many characteristic modifications prior to 1750 and more so into the eighteenth century. Fashion trends were being set in the Old World, from France to England, and Colonial women were all too painfully aware of the need to adapt towards a sophisticated and up-to-date appearance. The popular style of dress, modified for the occasion, was characterized by a full skirted silhouette

Beating Obesity One of our largest issues at the moment is obesity. It seems to be that not a day goes by that we do not hear something in the media about our waistlines becoming wider. For example: Child obesity has risen by three percent, up to eleven percent, from 2007. Also one in nine children are obese and thirty-three to thirty-six percent of children are overweight or obese. But what is meant by the terms overweight and obese? Being overweight is when your weight is ten to twenty percent

his beloved gypsy type. One may postulate that the Vyses had first introduced this gypsy couple to the public in 1924, and now over decade later, they are revisited when in joyfully middle age. That they have matured is indicated by their expanded waistlines. The gypsy woman strikes a pose, and sedately lifting her skirts, and points a colourful, high-buttoned shoe in readiness to execute a do-si-dos, with her accordionist

Imagine you’re going back in time. Then, THUNK, you’re plopped down in a street. You look at newspaper and find you’re in 1903. Then, this happens again, and again, going into 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, and all the other decades in the 20th century. You see flapper dresses, bell-bottom pants, suits, dresses and even crazier stuff! Finally, you plop down one last time, back in 2015. You saw how womens fashion changed many times, and in many ways in 20th century America. First in the 1900-1910, girdles

Away, by Michael Gow, is a play about the journey of three Australian families from very different socio-economic backgrounds, each with their own issues to resolve, on holiday during the summer of 1967/68. Going ‘away’ on a summer holiday was a great Australian tradition, have fun and relax with the family. Vic, Harry and Tom find it very hard to relax as they realise that this may be the last time they can go ‘away’ together as a family because Tom is dying from cancer. Roy and Coral cannot get

The swimsuit style took on an androgynous look for both women and men, although the women have included a bathing dress (pictured right). The swimsuit consisted of two pieces, bloomers with a tunic over the top, which had a belt to cinch in the waistline and was paired with black woollen or silk stockings/tights, beach shoes and sometimes even a hat. The materials used were mainly wool, which was heavy and thick; this was especially designed so men won’t be able to see through it. The bathing dress

major problem faced by the people is obesity or weight gain, even though everyone states that they are running around in life, they are just building up fat why? because they are too busy earning money , that they don't notice the change in their waistline. Only few of the people sort out time for any body fitness program. We can't blame them, since time doesn't wait for anyone, so we'all never get the time for our body. Thus creating health problems and also people had to face many uneasy comments