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	The articles on this page are all from BBC/UK. The design hints are meant for real size houses but the same rules apply for dollhouses, and they are fun to read. In the 1920 home, modernism was taking off in Europe with the setting up of the Bauhaus, and shocking the world with its pared-down austere look. Architects began designing objects for the home, such as coffee sets and radios, as well as buildings. In the middle of the decade, art deco was showcased in Paris and became the major new style. The decade known for its decadence ended with the Wall Street Crash, which plunged America and consequently much of Europe into economic depression. Style glamorous and sophisticated geometric and angular shapes chrome, glass, shiny fabrics, mirrors and mirror tiles stylised images of aeroplanes, cars, cruise liners and skyscrapers nature motifs exotic touches from the Orient, Africa and Egypt Influences art deco and modernism. early Hollywood - the glamorous world of the silver screen filtered through to design. Cocktail cabinets and smoking paraphernalia became highly fashionable. travel - African safaris were all the rage, especially animal skins, ivory, mother-of-pearl and tortoiseshell. At the time 1921 The Kid by Charlie Chaplin 1926 Television first demonstrated 1926 Rudolph Valentino dies 1927 Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer the first talking picture 1929 Wall Street Crash 1920's DESIGN AND NOSTALGIA Hammond Furniture: Stylistic Change from 1907 and the 1920’s lisa's nostalgia cafe 1920s 1920's trivia quiz 1920's telephone nostalgia warehouse 1920's fashion 1920's Kitchen 1920's Living Room






A North American 1920's Kitchen go here for a larger picture Powell County Museum		contact me grazhina's Public Gallery A North American 1920's Kitchen Exhibit go here for a larger picture La Porte County Historical Society

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Some 1920's Links 1920's Interior Decorating In the 1920's the standard of interior decoration increased along with standards of housing Many homes of this period were decorated in the Arts & Crafts style, variations of traditional Georgian and Colonial styles, or Art Moderne which embraced the marvels of the Machine Age of the 1920's and 1930's. from www.1920-30.com Flapper Decor As with architecture, interior design in the flapper era tended to the extravagant, the exotic, the romantic. What appears dowdy and old-fashioned today was cutting edge in the twenties. from www.bassocantante.com Fads and Fashion of the Twenties The young flappers of the twenties felt no need to conform to the rigid models of feminity that their mothers accepted. During the 1920s, fashion for young women focused less female physical form. Dresses stopped at the knees, the hiplines were lowered, and there was less emphasis on the breasts. The look was basically "tubular," going from the shoulders straight down to the hem. from Flapper Style	More Printables	Dollhouse and Miniature Dolls