The Flapper Magazine: Not for Old Fogies!

The Flapper Magazine: Not for Old Fogies!

“The Flapper” (not for old fogies!) began publication in, 1922. It was based out of Chicago and the first issues were mainly focused on flapper apparel: the “new-fashioned” girl. As the magazine delved deeper, they wrote about the importance of … Continue reading

ROSIE THE RIVETING, RIVETER !!

ROSIE THE RIVETING, RIVETER !!

“Can you use an electric mixer? If so, you can learn to operate a drill.”! This slogan was one of many, used for government propaganda, to entice housewives to go to work, during WWII. The work was mainly, munition assembly … Continue reading

Marilyn: Unruly Role Model

Marilyn: Unruly Role Model

On August 5th we usually celebrate Marilyn Monroe’s life, and sometimes I can get flack for that. A lot of ppl say, she isn’t a good role model, she slept around and did drugs. Well, yes those are true. Marilyn … Continue reading