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The glamour of the revolutionaries
Isabel Ibáñez
...to hold the stockings up, but they did not use it to define their silhouettes but instead used it to blur their body shapes. It reduced breasts and hips to show a more childlike, vulnerable and masculine figure. Voluminous dresses reaching below the ... Frenchman Louis Réard, left the abdomen exposed for the first time. Their brothers' trousers But jazz and swing became more and more popular in society during the 30s and 40s, causing a desire for change among young people. In Germany, the 'swingjugend’