It began in the 1920's. The term referres to young women who wore short skirts, bobbed their hair, listened to the new Jazz music, and flaunted their disdain for what was then considered acceptable behavior. The flappers were seen as brash for wearing excessive makeup, drinking, treating sex in a casual manner, smoking, driving automobiles, and otherwise flouting conventional social and sexual norms.
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Women's desire to break with the past.
They represented the rebellious, wild nature of women in the roaring 20's.
. Social attitudes in the past were opposed to independent women.
it is called the "the era of wonderful nonsense" because during the 1920s when flappers where rising and doing all sort of things that didnt make sense(inappropriate), it was considered nonsense. and if you break down the meaning of the era of wonderful nonsense, it will me the time when people did nonsense. (hope you found it helpful!)
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