Question

Jazz impacted society in many ways. One way was fashion. What trend in women's clothing was inspired by the need to dance to jazz music? Select one: a. Women began to wear pants. b. The flapper dress originated. c. Hair was worn long and loose. d. None of the above

Answer 1

One way fashion was impacted by jazz was with the creation of the (b) the flapper dress originated. The flapper dress and the term "flapper" became important symbols in both American and European cultures as a result of the rise of the jazz movement.