2 big changes:
- given the vote in 1920, more politcal power
- worked in wartime factories in large no., gave desire for more work opportunities
Work: increased numbers particularly mechanisation (no physical strength)
: Lower wages, 10 million women in paid enpoymen (25% increase on 1920)
Social Habits: Clothes changed: waistless knee length, lightweight dresses
: Short hair, make up, smoked in public, drove cars
: more free time due to new domestic labour-saving products e.g. vacuum
named Flappers: short skirts, bobbed hair, powedered knees, bright clothes, make up
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