The 1920's

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Articles and Blog Posts

https://blogs.lt.vt.edu/rslabach/2012/03/02/womens-self-worth-body-image-in-the-1920s/

 Article discussing the social pressures to fit the ideal body of the 1920's
 

http://www.rehabs.com/explore/womens-body-image-and-bmi/

Depicts the ideal look of the "typical" flapper girl including; make-up, clothing style, and body type

http://www.gutenberg.org/files/15069/15069-h/15069-h.htm

One of the first books written about dieting and counting calories.

Videos

Academic Source (UMD Library):

 Conor, L. (2004). The spectacular modern woman : Feminine visibility in the 1920s. Bloomington:

               Indiana University Press. http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0410/2003022618.html

Recommended pages: 150-152; 209-214