1920s pilot outfit

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When most people think of 1920s, fashion they think of short, fringe, sequin or beaded slip dresses with feather boas and headbands, long cigarette holders, and long white pearl necklaces. While there is some truth in the accessories, flapper dresses are far from it. Unfortunately, the majority of 1920s dresses and costumes takes cues from

30 women who have inspired across the decades, from space and aviation pioneers to conservationists and journalists

WWI fighter pilot stationed in France (aka my handsome great uncle Bob). If you repin, please delete the info in parentheses. Great Uncle Bob is my great uncle, not anyone else's :)

Me as a 1930''s aviator at a airplane event with a DeHavilland DH60 Gypsy Moth. Aviodrome Aviation Themepark Ode to Amelia Earheart and all those other female aviation pioneers. © Foto Cornel Baumbach Figurant Historisch Adviesbureau 3045 www.hab3045.nl

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1920s gangsters were men who controlled the illegal distribution of alcohol during the Prohibition. Just like neighborhood gangs today, 1920s gangster mobs controlled certain sections of larger cities. Their territorial battles often ended in blood baths like that of Al Capone's Valentine's Day Massacre. Today, TV series like Boardwalk Empire and Peaky Blinders capture this