Life in the 1920s Through Instagram

A Look at Life in the 1920s Through a 2020s Instagram Account

Presenter: Nicolette Bolich

Presenter Status: Undergraduate student

Academic Year: 21-22

Semester: Fall

Faculty Mentor: Hillary Homzie

Department: Communication & Media Studies

Funding Source/Sponsor: Class Project, SYRCE Symposium

Screenshot URL: https://drive.google.com/uc?id=1a6Imw8U_vrg3ZVfXqmJ7d-A0_AivaCBK

Abstract:
My project looks at the 1920s and how Prohibition and the passing of the 19th Amendment affected women's fashion. I took this opportunity to draw parallels between women's lives in the 1920s compared to now.