to "It Girl" Clara Bow dancing in Greenwich Village in a dress that seemed more shocking than a naked body, the flapper dress wasn't the only outfit that tested social boundaries. Below are nine ...

But the original It Girl, as the dictionary acknowledges, was one of the most successful and revolutionary film stars of the silent era, Clara ... to Bow. Bow became a symbol of the flapper ...

The 31-year-old Australian actress playing the silent film queen Clara Bow whose 1927 movie It popularized the phrase 'It Girl.' Her latest costume included a glimmering dress with a plunging ...

She was Clara Bow, the ultimate flapper for the movie audiences of the ’20s, grown too sophisticated for the synthetic, exotic Theda Bara (“Kiss me, my fool”) and Pola Negri. Clara Bow ...

Clara Bow wasn't the first flapper on screen, but she was certainly a role model for young women of the era. She didn't play by the rules, and was tabloid fodder for years for her sexual escapades ...

Nineteen-twenties silent film star Clara Bow is considered the first "it" girl in Hollywood as well as the first "sex symbol." She mainly played flapper girls and was very well known for her ...