What did brides wear in the 1920s?

In the 1920s, brides often wore tubular-shaped slip dresses with a beaded tunic over top. Hemlines usually fell just below the knee or to the ankle, and many gowns had dropped waists. For headwear, brides often showed off veils attached to cloche or flapper-style headbands. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wedding dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.

What are 1920s dresses called?

The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.

What did flappers wear in the 1920s?

In the 1920s, flappers often wore straight, fitted dresses with plunging necklines and knee-length hems. Fringe was a common embellishment used at the time. Flappers also sported pumps and opted for bras and lingerie instead of corsets for undergarments. Shop a variety of vintage clothing on 1stDibs.

What do I wear to a 1920s party?

To a 1920s party, you can wear a short fringed or beaded flapper dress, layers of long beaded or pearl necklaces, elbow-length gloves and a feathered headband. Another option is to wear an off-white men's suit. Shop a selection of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.

What was the clothing style in the 1920s?

The clothing style in the 1920s that most people think of first is the flapper style. Women who dressed in this style sported loose-fitting, short dresses, often outfitted with drop waists and fringe. Small cloche hats and headbands were signature accessories of the flapper look. During the decade, pleated tennis skirts and cardigan sweater sets left the courts and became staples of some women's everyday styles. For men, soft collars replaced stiff, starched ones, and simple single and double-button suit jackets worn without waistcoats became trendy. Trousers also took on a new shape with wider-cut legs, and Oxford bags gained popularity. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of 1920s apparel and accessories.

What colors were fashionable in the 1920s?

In the 1920s, fashionable colors included jewel tones. Fashion, jewelry, furniture and decorative objects often featured jade green, deep reds, amethyst purple, dusty mustard yellow and peacock blue. Find a range of 1920s-era jewelry and fashion on 1stDibs.

What era is 1920s jewelry?

What era 1920s jewelry is depends on its design. Most people associate this decade with the Art Deco movement, which took inspiration from eclectic sources like Cubism, ancient Egypt and Native American, African and Asian motifs. However, some pieces produced during the 1920s are more in line with the style trends of earlier periods, such as Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Victorian. Explore a diverse assortment of 1920s jewelry on 1stDibs.

What type of tile was used in the 1920s?

The type of tile that was used in the 1920s was primarily ceramic. Many shapes were available, including basketweave, penny round, pinwheel, square and subway. Hexagon tiles, however, which are still on trend, have been in use in bathrooms since at least the early 1900s. The choice of hexagonal tiles is believed to have been tied to cleanliness, as the small pieces could stand up to aggressive cleaning and could be easily replaced if needed. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of tiles from some of the world's top sellers.

What color were flapper dresses in the 1920s?

Flapper dresses from the 1920s came in a range of colors, although darker hues such as black and navy were immensely popular. Flapper dresses were cut with straight and slim silhouettes, were typically knee-length and had a lower neckline. They were often made from silk chiffon and featured beaded details. You’ll find a selection of 1920s flapper dresses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What does a 1920 flapper look like?

Flappers were young women known for their energy who pushed the boundaries of freedom for women of that era. The classic image of a 1920 flapper is a party girl who wore make-up, lingerie and a knee-length, straight silk dress. Flappers often had shorter hairstyles, like a bob. Find a variety of 1920s nostalgia items, including flapper dresses, on 1stDibs.

What is a French cane?

French cane is a type of tall grass that is known for being flexible and durable. French cane is often braided to create a woven texture that adds an eye-catching detail to furniture. Shop a collection of French cane furniture on 1stDibs.

What is a French clip?

A French clip is a type of earring backing which is used for holding hair in place. One of the popular types of clip during the early 80s and 90s. On 1stDibs, there is a variety of vintage and antique French clips to meet your requirements.

What is a French bonnetiere?

A French bonnetiere is a type of cabinet or wardrobe. A French bonnetiere is a simple long and narrow single-door wardrobe that women used to store coats and hats. You’ll find a collection of antique French bonnetiere furniture on 1stDibs.

What is a French bombe?

A French bombe is a type of chest with curved details. Bombe chests bulge outward and on the sides with strong curves. These styles of chests were popular during the 17th century and continue to be coveted antique styles. Shop a selection of antique French bombe chests on 1stDibs.

What is a French wallet?

A French wallet is one of the most popular wallet styles for women. It has distinct compartments to help organize currency notes, cards and coins seamlessly. French wallets are popular partly because of the separate compartment they offer for coins. Shop a collection of designer French wallets from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

What is French boiserie?

French boiserie is a highly decorative wood paneling produced in France during the 17th and 18th centuries. Furniture makers hand-carved the panel, creating ornate designs in low relief. Some examples have natural wood finishes, while others show off painted surfaces. You'll find a selection of French boiserie on 1stDibs.

Yes, Balmain is a French fashion house first established in Paris in 1945. It was founded by French designer Pierre Balmain, and is known for its luxurious quality and design. Shop a collection of authentic Balmain pieces from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.

What is bracelet in French?

In French, the word bracelet is simply bracelet. However, you pronounce the word differently than you do in English. To pronounce bracelet in French, say "BRAHSS-lay." On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary bracelets from some of the world's top dealers.

Is Balenciaga French?

No, Balenciaga is not French. The luxury designer brand Balenciaga was founded in 1919 by Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga in San Sebastián, Spain. That being said, the brand moved to Paris in 1937 and is now owned by the luxury group Kering. Shop a collection of Balenciaga from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a French jardinière?

A French jardinière is a decorative flower box or planter. Jardinière is the French word for “gardener” and usually refers to a decorative planter with intricate details that is placed indoors. Shop a selection of vintage French jardinières on 1stDibs.

1920s French

Farmhouse Chest Of Drawers

Art Deco Garden Bench

Needlepoint Chair Covers

Great Gatsby Dress

Antique Wicker Settee

Tabard Dress

Countertop Display Case

Mission Settee

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Birdseye Maple, Mahogany, Maple

1920s French Commode

H 37.5 in W 94 in D 20 in

1920's French Delatte Vase

By Andre Delatte

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1920's French Delatte Acid Etched Vase

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Early 20th Century French Vases

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Glass

1920's French Delatte Vase

H 10 in W 11 in

1920s French Crystal Sconces

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A group of four 1920s French Crystal Regency Style Sconces. The sconces have been newly wired.

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Early 20th Century French Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Metal

1920s French Crystal Sconces

H 25.25 in W 21 in D 10 in

1920s French Wooden Console Table

Located in Marbella, ES

1920s French wooden console table.

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Early 20th Century French Console Tables

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Wood

1920s French Wooden Console Table

H 30.71 in W 33.86 in D 17.33 in

1920s French Classical Ormolu Frame

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1920s French classical brass ormolu frame. Currently used as a mirror. Can also be used as a

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Vintage 1920s Picture Frames

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Brass

1920s French Classical Ormolu Frame

H 8 in W 5.25 in D 0.5 in

1920s French Bronze Small Classical Chandelier

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1920s French bronze classical chandelier.

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Vintage 1920s Chandeliers and Pendants

1920s French Bronze Small Classical Chandelier

H 17 in Dm 14.5 in

1920s French Iron Mirror

Located in High Point, NC

An iron mirror from 1920s France. An interplay of shapes and textures creates a weathered

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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

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Iron

1920s French Iron Mirror

H 0.8 in W 10.8 in D 10.8 in

1920s French Giltwood Mirror

Located in High Point, NC

A large 1920s French wooden mirror on wheels. Flanked by two mulberry colored legs, this full

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mir...

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Mirror, Giltwood

1920s French Giltwood Mirror

H 70.9 in W 40.9 in D 18.3 in

1920s French Bronze Double Arm Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920's French bronze sconces with two lights.

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

1920s French Bronze Double Arm Sconces

H 14 in W 10 in D 5 in

Pair of 1920s French Bergere Chairs

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Pair of 1920s French Bergere chairs. Beige with grey accents. Needs reupholstering. Has writing on

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Vintage 1920s Armchairs

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Wood

Pair of 1920s French Bergere Chairs

H 35 in W 24 in D 23 in

1920s French Large Gilt Bronze Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1920’s French gilt bronze sconces in original finish

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

1920s French Large Gilt Bronze Sconces

H 13 in W 12 in D 7 in

1920's French Single Light Mirror Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920's French small silver plated one light sconces with etched mirror backplate

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Silver Plate, Bronze

1920's French Single Light Mirror Sconces

H 6 in W 3 in D 5 in

1920s French Art Deco Mirror

Located in London, GB

1920s French Art Deco mirror. Superb diamond-shaped, hand-painted wood and bevelled glass mirror

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Mirrors

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Glass

1920s French Art Deco Mirror

H 40.56 in W 18.9 in D 1.97 in

Fantastic 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier

By Charles Schneider

Located in Kingston, NY

This fantastic 1920s French Art Deco chandelier features a beautiful crimson and sunflower colored

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Fantastic 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier

H 29 in Dm 16 in

1920's French Bronze Small Urn Shape Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920's French small gilt bronze urn shape sconces with twisted two arms

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

1920's French Bronze Small Urn Shape Sconces

H 10 in W 8 in D 4 in

1920's French Empire Single Light Swan Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1920’s French empire style one light sconces with Swan’s head

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Vintage 1920s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

1920's French Empire Single Light Swan Sconces

H 9 in W 2.5 in D 4.5 in

1920’s French Empire Chandelier with 3 lights

Located in New York, NY

A circa 1920’s French Empire three lights chandelier with swans and beaded crystals

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Vintage 1920s European Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Bronze

1920’s French Empire Chandelier with 3 lights

H 30 in Dm 24 in

1920s French Metal Cabinet

Located in High Point, NC

This 1920s French Metal Cabinet exudes the industrial elegance and robust character of early 20th

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Early 20th Century French Cabinets

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Metal

1920s French Metal Cabinet

H 39 in W 31.6 in D 11.1 in

Exceptional 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier

By Charles Schneider

Located in Kingston, NY

This exceptional 1920s French Art Deco chandelier features a beautiful crimson and sunflower

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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Bronze

Exceptional 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier

H 23 in Dm 14 in

Handsome 1920s French Mazda Table Lamp

By Mazda

Located in Kingston, NY

This handsome 1920s French table lamp was designed by Mazda. If features a trumpet form glass shade

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Opaline Glass, Mahogany

Handsome 1920s French Mazda Table Lamp

H 31.5 in Dm 9 in

1920’s French Gilt Iron and Crystal Chandelier

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

1920’s French Patinated and Gilt Iron Chandelier. Chandelier is adorned with faceted crystal drops

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Iron

1920’s French Gilt Iron and Crystal Chandelier

H 39 in Dm 24 in

1920s French Oak Trestle Table

Located in Alpharetta, GA

circa 1920s France. This beautiful oak trestle table showcases the elegance of French style and

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Farm Tables

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Wood, Oak

1920s French Oak Trestle Table

H 30 in W 55 in D 21.5 in

1920s French Bagues Style Polished Brass Crystal Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

1920s French bagues style polished brass crystal chandelier. The chandelier has six lights and has

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Vintage 1920s French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Crystal, Brass

1920s French Bagues Style Polished Brass Crystal Chandelier

H 29 in Dm 22 in

1920s French Empire Silver Swan one light Sconces

Located in New York, NY

A pair of circa 1920’s French empire style one light silver plated sconces with swan head

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Vintage 1920s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

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Silver Plate, Bronze

1920s French Empire Silver Swan one light Sconces

H 8 in W 2 in D 4.5 in

1920s French Chinoiserie Metallic Tray w/ Wooden Stand Table

Located in Marbella, ES

1920s French Chinoiserie style metallic tray with wooden stand table.

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Early 20th Century French Serving Tables

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Metal

1920s French Chinoiserie Metallic Tray w/ Wooden Stand Table

H 25.99 in W 24.41 in D 18.51 in

Pair 1920's French Renaissance Revival Shield Back Wall Sconces

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Pair 1920's French Renaissance Revival Shield Back Wall Sconces. Very nicely detailed.

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Vintage 1920s French Renaissance Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

Pair 1920's French Renaissance Revival Shield Back Wall Sconces

H 10 in W 10.5 in D 3.25 in

1920s French Wood Patinated Mirror

Located in High Point, NC

Immerse your space in the nostalgic elegance of this 1920s French Wood Patinated Mirror. The

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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

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Wood

1920s French Wood Patinated Mirror

H 24.8 in W 20.5 in D 2.4 in

1920's French Art Deco Frosted Detailed Art Glass Vase

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1920's French Art Deco Frosted & Detailed Art Glass Designer Table Vase. Very beautiful vase!

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

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Art Glass

1920's French Art Deco Frosted Detailed Art Glass Vase

H 12.5 in Dm 8 in

Early 1920s French Faux Bamboo Wrought Iron Garden Bench

Located in London, GB

A rare 1920s French faux bamboo garden bench crafted in wrought iron with latticework metal seat. A

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Patio and Garden Furniture

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Wrought Iron

Early 1920s French Faux Bamboo Wrought Iron Garden Bench

H 33.86 in W 56.7 in D 16.15 in

1920s, French Leather Top Writing Desk with Chrome Base

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1920s French writing table with 2 drawers. A designer in the past added the leather top and chrome

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Vintage 1920s Desks and Writing Tables

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Chrome

1920s, French Leather Top Writing Desk with Chrome Base

H 30 in W 59.5 in D 32 in

1920s French Louis XVI Wood Settee with Bronze Accents

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1920s French Louis XVI wood settee covered in bronze. All the gold accent pieces on the settee are

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Vintage 1920s Settees

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Wood

1920s French Louis XVI Wood Settee with Bronze Accents

H 42 in W 54 in D 28 in

Stunning 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier by Petitot

By Atelier Petitot

Located in Kingston, NY

This stunning 1920s French Art Deco chandelier was designed and signed by Petitot. It features a

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Stunning 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier by Petitot

H 26.75 in Dm 34.25 in

1920's French Bagues Bird Sconces with 1 Light Gold Leaf

By Maison Baguès

Located in New York, NY

Circa 1920's French Bagues gilt metal and crystal birds sconces with 1 light

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Metal

1920's French Bagues Bird Sconces with 1 Light Gold Leaf

H 11 in W 7.5 in D 4 in

1920's French Bagues Bird Sconces with 1 Light Silver Leaf

By Maison Baguès

Located in New York, NY

Circa 1920's French Bagues silver leaf metal and crystal birds sconces with 1 light

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Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Wall Lights and Sconces

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Crystal, Metal

1920's French Bagues Bird Sconces with 1 Light Silver Leaf

H 11 in W 7.5 in D 4 in

Art Deco Desk, 1920s France, Restored Ebony and Oak

Located in Horomerice, CZ

Walnut Art Deco writing desk made in 1920s France. Restored by our team. Completely restored to

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Tables

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Wood, Ebony, Oak

Art Deco Desk, 1920s France, Restored Ebony and Oak

H 31.11 in W 71.26 in D 33.86 in

Pair Of 1920s French Carved Gilt Wood Petite Side Chairs

Located in Tarrytown, NY

Pair of 1920s French gilt carved wood Louis XVI petite chairs .Hole in caning on back of one chair.

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Vintage 1920s Side Chairs

Materials

Wood

Pair Of 1920s French Carved Gilt Wood Petite Side Chairs

H 34.5 in W 15 in D 16.5 in

1920's French Decorative Zinc Roof Edging Panels - Set

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1920’s French Decorative Zinc Roof Edging Panels – Set 1920’s French Decorative Zinc Roof Edging

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Vintage 1920s French Architectural Elements

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Zinc

1920's French Decorative Zinc Roof Edging Panels - Set

H 16.15 in W 0.79 in D 28.35 in

1920s French Wood Black Patinated Mirror

Located in High Point, NC

Elevate your space with the sophistication of this 1920s French Wood Black Patinated Mirror. The

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Early 20th Century French Wall Mirrors

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Wood

1920s French Wood Black Patinated Mirror

H 15.7 in W 19.1 in D 1 in

Gorgeous 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamp by Schneider

By Charles Schneider

Located in Kingston, NY

This gorgeous 1920s French Art Deco table lamp was designed & signed by Schneider. It features a

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Gorgeous 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamp by Schneider

H 12 in Dm 4 in

1920's French Art Deco Bronze with Crystal Bubble Fantasy Chandelier

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Stunning 1920's French Art Deco Bronze Caged Crystal Bubble Fantasy Chandelier DeLuxe! Beautiful

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

1920's French Art Deco Bronze with Crystal Bubble Fantasy Chandelier

H 30.5 in W 17 in D 17 in

1920s French Marble Bust of Woman

Located in High Point, NC

Step into the elegance of the Roaring Twenties with this 1920s French Marble Bust of a Woman, a

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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

1920s French Marble Bust of Woman

H 20.5 in W 7.9 in D 10.6 in

1920's French Louis XV style Bronze / Crystal Shade Ceiling Lantern Fixture

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1920's French Louis XV style Bronze Mounted Crystal Shade Ceiling Lantern. Attrib Baccarat.

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XV Lanterns

Materials

Bronze

1920's French Louis XV style Bronze / Crystal Shade Ceiling Lantern Fixture

H 10.5 in Dm 7 in

1920's French Decorative Zinc Roof Edging Panels - Single pieces

Located in Hook, Hampshire

1920’s French Decorative Zinc Roof Edging Panels – Single pieces 1920’s French Decorative Zinc Roof

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Vintage 1920s French Architectural Elements

Materials

Zinc

1920's French Decorative Zinc Roof Edging Panels - Single pieces

H 18.51 in W 0.79 in D 39.38 in

1920s French Riviera Adjustable Woven Rattan and Bamboo Sun Lounger

Located in London, GB

A 1920s French Riviera adjustable woven rattan and bamboo sun lounger, with original metal label

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chaise Longues

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

1920s French Riviera Adjustable Woven Rattan and Bamboo Sun Lounger

H 33.47 in W 28.35 in D 53.15 in

1920's French Art Deco Lyre Back 4 Arm Girandole/ Table Lamp

By Maison Baguès

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1920's French Art Deco style Bagues Gilt Lyre Back 4 Light Table Lamp/ Girandole. Stunning

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

1920's French Art Deco Lyre Back 4 Arm Girandole/ Table Lamp

H 19 in W 6 in D 14 in

Exceptional 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier by Ernest Sabino

By Marius-Ernest Sabino

Located in Kingston, NY

This exceptional 1920s French Art Deco chandelier designed and executed by Ernest Sabino features a

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

Exceptional 1920s French Art Deco Chandelier by Ernest Sabino

H 30 in Dm 13.5 in

1920's French Art Deco Highly Carved and Distressed Silvered Wood Wall Mirror

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1920's French Art Deco Highly Carved and Distressed Silvered Wood Wall Mirror.

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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wall Mirrors

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Wood

1920's French Art Deco Highly Carved and Distressed Silvered Wood Wall Mirror

H 21.5 in W 1 in D 15 in

1920's French Art Deco Carved Crystal "Forest Animals" Lighting Pendant/ Lantern

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1920's French Art Deco Carved Crystal Ceiling Pendant/ Lantern. Featuring forest animals at play

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Lanterns

Materials

Crystal

1920's French Art Deco Carved Crystal "Forest Animals" Lighting Pendant/ Lantern

H 8 in Dm 7 in

1920s French Jet Beaded Black Silk Chiffon Tunic Gown

Located in Gresham, OR

1920s French Jet Beaded Black Silk Chiffon Tunic Gown: Pointed center front and back hemline, V

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1920s French Evening Dresses and Gowns

1920s French Jet Beaded Black Silk Chiffon Tunic Gown

Size: 8

Pair 1920's French Napoleon III Bronze & Crystal Fruit & Petals Table Lamps

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Pair Antique 1920's French Napoleon III style Bronze with Crystal Fruit Table Lamps/ Girandoles

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Vintage 1920s French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair 1920's French Napoleon III Bronze & Crystal Fruit & Petals Table Lamps

H 13 in W 10 in D 8 in

1920's French Art Deco Cut Crystal Flush Mount Shade Fitter 3 inch

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1920's French Art Deco Cut Crystal Formed Flush Mount Fixture Shade. This sale is for this

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Flush Mount

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Crystal

1920's French Art Deco Cut Crystal Flush Mount Shade Fitter 3 inch

H 6 in Dm 6 in

1920's French Seafoam Sequin and Lame Dress.

Located in New York, NY

additionally. Lovely coloring and easy wearable shape with graphic detailing. 1920's France. Length 45", with

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Evening Dresses

1920's French Seafoam Sequin and Lame Dress.

Pair 1920's French Art Deco Copper Cast with Art Glass Wall Sconces

By Atelier Petitot

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Pair 1920's French Art Deco Art Glass Wall Sconces. Copper art frame and floral Art Glass shades

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Art Glass

Pair 1920's French Art Deco Copper Cast with Art Glass Wall Sconces

H 10.5 in W 9 in D 18.5 in

1920s French Aubusson Carpet in Empire Style ( 11'2" x 16' - 340 x 488 )

Located in New York, NY

1920s French Aubusson Carpet in Empire Style ( 11'2" x 16' - 340 x 488 )

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Vintage 1920s French Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

1920s French Aubusson Carpet in Empire Style ( 11'2" x 16' - 340 x 488 )

W 134 in L 192 in

1920s French Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Finely hammered brass chandelier with four lights.

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Early 20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

1920s French Chandelier

H 54 in Dm 25 in

1920s French Carved Walnut Upholstered Bench with Natural Finish

Located in Atlanta, GA

A small French walnut bench from circa 1920 with delicately carved motifs and upholstered seat

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Early 20th Century French Benches

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Upholstery, Walnut

1920s French Carved Walnut Upholstered Bench with Natural Finish

H 27 in W 34.5 in D 15.75 in

1920s French Art Deco Pink Glass Dolphin/ Sea Creature Table Lamp style Baccarat

By Baccarat

Located in Opa Locka, FL

1920s French Art Deco Molded Pink Art Glass Sea Creature/ Dolphin/ Fish Form Table Lamp. This piece

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Art Glass

1920s French Art Deco Pink Glass Dolphin/ Sea Creature Table Lamp style Baccarat

H 8 in Dm 5 in

Pair 1920s French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces Signed By Atelier Petitot

By Atelier Petitot

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Pair 1920's French Louis XVI Rococo style Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces Signed by Atelier Petitot. These

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Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair 1920s French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Wall Sconces Signed By Atelier Petitot

H 13 in W 6 in D 10 in

Pair 1920s French Art Deco Copper w/ Frosted Glacier Glass Shades attrib Petitot

By Atelier Petitot

Located in Opa Locka, FL

Pair 1920's French Art Deco Frosted "Glacier" form Shades with detailed copper arms. These are

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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

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Art Glass

Pair 1920s French Art Deco Copper w/ Frosted Glacier Glass Shades attrib Petitot

H 5.5 in W 5.5 in D 9 in

Vintage Charm: St. Raphael Quinquina 1920s French Advertisement

Located in Hamburg, DE

Elevate your appreciation for the past with this captivating 1920s French magazine advertisement

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Prints

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Vintage Charm: St. Raphael Quinquina 1920s French Advertisement

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H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in

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1920s French For Sale on 1stDibs

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Questions About 1920s French

What did brides wear in the 1920s?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
In the 1920s, brides often wore tubular-shaped slip dresses with a beaded tunic over top. Hemlines usually fell just below the knee or to the ankle, and many gowns had dropped waists. For headwear, brides often showed off veils attached to cloche or flapper-style headbands. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of wedding dresses from some of the world’s top boutiques.
What are 1920s dresses called?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The iconic dresses from the 1920s are called flapper dresses. This name comes from the term flapper, which was used to describe young women during the period who enjoyed personal fulfillment and independence in American cities, particularly as they gained the right to vote and enjoy other freedoms previously reserved for men. Flappers danced at jazz clubs and upended most societal restrictions placed on women at the time, and fashion statements typically attributed to flappers included short “bob” haircuts, higher hemlines and other then-audacious style choices. Find a selection of flapper dresses on 1stDibs.
What did flappers wear in the 1920s?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
In the 1920s, flappers often wore straight, fitted dresses with plunging necklines and knee-length hems. Fringe was a common embellishment used at the time. Flappers also sported pumps and opted for bras and lingerie instead of corsets for undergarments. Shop a variety of vintage clothing on 1stDibs.
What do I wear to a 1920s party?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
To a 1920s party, you can wear a short fringed or beaded flapper dress, layers of long beaded or pearl necklaces, elbow-length gloves and a feathered headband. Another option is to wear an off-white men's suit. Shop a selection of vintage apparel on 1stDibs.
What was the clothing style in the 1920s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024
The clothing style in the 1920s that most people think of first is the flapper style. Women who dressed in this style sported loose-fitting, short dresses, often outfitted with drop waists and fringe. Small cloche hats and headbands were signature accessories of the flapper look. During the decade, pleated tennis skirts and cardigan sweater sets left the courts and became staples of some women's everyday styles. For men, soft collars replaced stiff, starched ones, and simple single and double-button suit jackets worn without waistcoats became trendy. Trousers also took on a new shape with wider-cut legs, and Oxford bags gained popularity. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of 1920s apparel and accessories.
What colors were fashionable in the 1920s?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
In the 1920s, fashionable colors included jewel tones. Fashion, jewelry, furniture and decorative objects often featured jade green, deep reds, amethyst purple, dusty mustard yellow and peacock blue. Find a range of 1920s-era jewelry and fashion on 1stDibs.
What era is 1920s jewelry?
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1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023
What era 1920s jewelry is depends on its design. Most people associate this decade with the Art Deco movement, which took inspiration from eclectic sources like Cubism, ancient Egypt and Native American, African and Asian motifs. However, some pieces produced during the 1920s are more in line with the style trends of earlier periods, such as Art Nouveau, Edwardian and Victorian. Explore a diverse assortment of 1920s jewelry on 1stDibs.
What type of tile was used in the 1920s?
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1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
The type of tile that was used in the 1920s was primarily ceramic. Many shapes were available, including basketweave, penny round, pinwheel, square and subway. Hexagon tiles, however, which are still on trend, have been in use in bathrooms since at least the early 1900s. The choice of hexagonal tiles is believed to have been tied to cleanliness, as the small pieces could stand up to aggressive cleaning and could be easily replaced if needed. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of tiles from some of the world's top sellers.
What color were flapper dresses in the 1920s?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Flapper dresses from the 1920s came in a range of colors, although darker hues such as black and navy were immensely popular. Flapper dresses were cut with straight and slim silhouettes, were typically knee-length and had a lower neckline. They were often made from silk chiffon and featured beaded details. You’ll find a selection of 1920s flapper dresses from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What does a 1920 flapper look like?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Flappers were young women known for their energy who pushed the boundaries of freedom for women of that era. The classic image of a 1920 flapper is a party girl who wore make-up, lingerie and a knee-length, straight silk dress. Flappers often had shorter hairstyles, like a bob. Find a variety of 1920s nostalgia items, including flapper dresses, on 1stDibs.
What is a French cane?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
French cane is a type of tall grass that is known for being flexible and durable. French cane is often braided to create a woven texture that adds an eye-catching detail to furniture. Shop a collection of French cane furniture on 1stDibs.
What is a French clip?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A French clip is a type of earring backing which is used for holding hair in place. One of the popular types of clip during the early 80s and 90s. On 1stDibs, there is a variety of vintage and antique French clips to meet your requirements.
What is a French bonnetiere?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A French bonnetiere is a type of cabinet or wardrobe. A French bonnetiere is a simple long and narrow single-door wardrobe that women used to store coats and hats. You’ll find a collection of antique French bonnetiere furniture on 1stDibs.
What is a French bombe?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A French bombe is a type of chest with curved details. Bombe chests bulge outward and on the sides with strong curves. These styles of chests were popular during the 17th century and continue to be coveted antique styles. Shop a selection of antique French bombe chests on 1stDibs.
What is a French wallet?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
A French wallet is one of the most popular wallet styles for women. It has distinct compartments to help organize currency notes, cards and coins seamlessly. French wallets are popular partly because of the separate compartment they offer for coins. Shop a collection of designer French wallets from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
What is French boiserie?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
French boiserie is a highly decorative wood paneling produced in France during the 17th and 18th centuries. Furniture makers hand-carved the panel, creating ornate designs in low relief. Some examples have natural wood finishes, while others show off painted surfaces. You'll find a selection of French boiserie on 1stDibs.
Is Balmain French?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, Balmain is a French fashion house first established in Paris in 1945. It was founded by French designer Pierre Balmain, and is known for its luxurious quality and design. Shop a collection of authentic Balmain pieces from top sellers worldwide on 1stDibs.
What is bracelet in French?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
In French, the word bracelet is simply bracelet. However, you pronounce the word differently than you do in English. To pronounce bracelet in French, say "BRAHSS-lay." On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary bracelets from some of the world's top dealers.
Is Balenciaga French?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
No, Balenciaga is not French. The luxury designer brand Balenciaga was founded in 1919 by Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga in San Sebastián, Spain. That being said, the brand moved to Paris in 1937 and is now owned by the luxury group Kering. Shop a collection of Balenciaga from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a French jardinière?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A French jardinière is a decorative flower box or planter. Jardinière is the French word for “gardener” and usually refers to a decorative planter with intricate details that is placed indoors. Shop a selection of vintage French jardinières on 1stDibs.