The Guardian reporter Helen Pidd writes about the new fashionability of the ‘Golden Twenties’ among Berlin’s party-goers. Regular theme parties are being held where ‘you can dress up as a flapper, dance the Charleston, drink absinthe while smoking from a foot-long cigarette holder‘ and there are even several Weimar-inspired hotels in the German capital now:
Willkommen, bienvenue, welcome … to 1920s Berlin
The decadence of the 1920s is back in fashion in the German capital, so vamp it up like Dietrich with our tips on everything from the best bars for a glass of absinthe to where to shop for that vintage party frock
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Jochen Hung (October 5, 2010). The Guardian reports on the 1920s revival in Berlin. Weimar Studies Network. Retrieved January 18, 2025 from https://doi.org/10.58079/vbgm