In the 1920s, urban America shed its moral inhibitions as brazenly as women had discarded their high-button shoes and whalebone corsets. Hot jazz, flappers and flowing bootleg booze were ...

‘Flapper” tries to analyze a flashy type of American party girl best known for vanity, hedonism and drunken abandon. To his credit, the author, Joshua Zeitz, gets to Page 290 of a 291-p… ...

The main concern of the composer and lyricist was not to make money but diamond-sharp characters and vaudeville tunes that captured the cold underbelly and steamy jazz of the 1920s.

Taylor’s Life of a Showgirl to be released feels unbearable, step back in time with these 10 books full of showgirl pizzazz, ...

We’re not likely to see married Mary (Michelle Dockery) in any wild flapper outfits, but her Season 3 look is Downton damsel with a fresh, 1920s twist.

Specifically, you’ll find Zelda’s wild, flapper streak throughout the pages of his 1922 novel The Beautiful and Damned, which some critics referred to as The Beautiful and Slammed.

No doubt: The 1920s were the bee's knees. But the ads banking on the latest film adaptation of The Great Gatsbywould have you believe the Jazz Age was all about flappers, fashion, and parties. It ...

The young wild folks, known as “flappers and dappers”, drink, smoke and dance all night at these “speakeasies”, having a good time and getting a little “loosey-goosey” without having ...