{"id":25,"date":"2014-04-09T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-09T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wwi-tidbit-fashion\/"},"modified":"2014-04-09T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-09T11:00:00","slug":"wwi-tidbit-fashion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wwi-tidbit-fashion\/","title":{"rendered":"WWI Tidbit &#8211; Fashion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The start of WWI marked the end of the Edwardian era &#8211; a period of lavish clothing and small waistlines. As the Great War raged on, women&#8217;s hemlines crept up to mid-calf and the clothes took on a looser fit.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ojATrXYoObw\/U0QKgFf0OKI\/AAAAAAAAC0w\/tjEks-MNSA0\/s1600\/fashionplate2.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-ojATrXYoObw\/U0QKgFf0OKI\/AAAAAAAAC0w\/tjEks-MNSA0\/s1600\/fashionplate2.jpg\" height=\"320\" width=\"244\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">McCall&#8217;s patterns &#8211; &nbsp;fashion plate<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Military inspired clothing became popular. Shoes were no longer the tall, laced boots of the past &#8211; now there were different styles and colors of high-heeled pumps to choose from.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-amgQy2NGT0U\/U0QLi7gP-cI\/AAAAAAAAC04\/HrjZAO1C-AU\/s1600\/fashion+plate1.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-amgQy2NGT0U\/U0QLi7gP-cI\/AAAAAAAAC04\/HrjZAO1C-AU\/s1600\/fashion+plate1.jpg\" height=\"320\" width=\"206\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittyinva.tumblr.com\/post\/40274093632\/1918-january-the-womans-magazine-fashion-plates\">source<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>The majority of women still kept their hair long &#8211; the popular 1920&#8217;s bob was still a little ways off for most women &#8211; but they did wear their hair in such a way that it appeared to be much shorter.<\/p>\n<p>While the opulent styles of the Edwardian era and the flapper styles of the Roaring 20&#8217;s have long been popular, there&#8217;s still real beauty and uniqueness to the fashion of the Great War.<\/p>\n<p><i>What do you think of WWI fashion?<\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The start of WWI marked the end of the Edwardian era &#8211; a period of lavish clothing and small waistlines. As the Great War raged on, women&#8217;s hemlines crept up to mid-calf and the clothes took on a looser fit. McCall&#8217;s patterns &#8211; &nbsp;fashion plate Military inspired clothing became popular. Shoes were no longer the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stacyhenrie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}