#24: A Glimpse into 1920s French Couture
Dive into the chic world of 1920s French fashion, where elegance met leisure. Picture the young elite, impeccably dressed, strolling through Calvados, Normandy. This region, famed for its stunning beaches, historic Bayeux tapestry, luxurious coastal resorts, and exquisite cuisine, was a picturesque backdrop for showcasing their sophisticated attire.
The 1920s marked a pivotal shift in fashion, moving away from the restrictive Victorian era’s high-necked, voluminous garments. This period introduced a refreshing compromise, blending the traditional Victorian influence with the emerging flapper style’s liberation. It was an era where fashion started to breathe, paving the way for more relaxed and expressive styles.