Flapper Cap, 1920s #bag adding decorative refinement to the

adding decorative refinement to the compact design

The miser's purse was in style in the mid to late 1800's

The jacket bears the label on the inside of the collar

Over the years

made of thin wild silk and dating to the 1920s

Flapper Cap, 1920s #bag adding decorative refinement to theThe 1920s flapper era was a time of cultural and fashionable upheaval. Women began to question their traditional role in society and expressed their new freedom and independence through radical changes in fashion. The cap, which became popular during this time, is an iconic symbol of this movement. The cap from the flapper era is probably made from the fabric of a dress, which resulted in a uniform appearance of headgear and dress. This design