Heritage
Beyond the Flapper: The Robe de Style's Romantic Counterpoint
The 1920s fashion landscape was more diverse than the iconic flapper dress suggests, featuring the romantic and feminine robe de style as a significant counterpoint. This silhouette, championed by Jeanne Lanvin, offered a historically inspired, full-skirted alternative to the era's prevailing boyish aesthetic.
Élise Dubois·October 12, 2026